Petrie Dish
Hosted by Bonnie Petrie · Bonnie Petrie
4.9from 47 ratings
- 228
- Episodes
- 28
- Transcribed
- 47
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About Petrie Dish
Why does a new study on depression have people asking their doctors about their SSRI medications? Will sequencing the human genome soon be affordable for almost everyone? On Petrie Dish, join host and veteran reporter Bonnie Petrie for deep dives into a wide range of bioscience and medicine stories.
- Publisher
- Bonnie Petrie
- Category
- science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Mar 2020
- Latest episode
- 11 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
28 of 228 episodes have a transcript.
11 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Science & Medicine: UT Health San Antonio study finds magnetic stimulation significantly reduces combat PTSD symptoms
3 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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27 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Science & Medicine: UT Health San Antonio study finds magnetic stimulation significantly reduces combat PTSD symptoms
Published 11 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Peter Fox says occurs when trauma causes changes in the circuitry of the brain. Depression, schizophrenia, PTSD, many disorders are appropriately conceived as aberrant firing of a circuit. People get negative thoughts and it's like it just won't go away. Fox recently studied a treatment for combat veterans with PTSD that uses MRI-guided, robotic-controlled transcranial magnetic stimulation called navigated TMS to target aberrant brain circuitry with an electromagnetic field, which was administered along with psychotherapy. You get therapy, you're modifying a brain network. And with TMS, what I expect is that we're inducing plasticity. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Petrie Dish
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Jason Bowling
- Kirsten Eom
- Claudia Suemoto
- A San Antonio researcher
- Julie Rovner
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 1,761,457
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 42 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100
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- Quality
- 73
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 85
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