Virginia Tech: 'Big Science, Small Pod' Podcast - What Makes Seizures Start?
January 14, 2026
January 14, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 14 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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'Big Science, Small Pod' podcast: What makes seizures start?
Neurobiologist Matthew Weston explains what happens in the brain during seizures and how his lab is researching their genetic roots to help develop new treatments for children.
By Matt Chittum
Not all cases of epilepsy are the same. Some people have a few seizures, begin taking one . . .
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'Big Science, Small Pod' podcast: What makes seizures start?
Neurobiologist Matthew Weston explains what happens in the brain during seizures and how his lab is researching their genetic roots to help develop new treatments for children.
By Matt Chittum
Not all cases of epilepsy are the same. Some people have a few seizures, begin taking one . . .