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Welcome to a special mini-episode of Neurotransmissions. After our interview with Dr. Ferster, we had and unexpectedly...

The mammalian visual cortex performs important transformations of the information that is transmitted from the eye to the...

Neurons share information via synapses, but how do scientists? We talk to the distinguished Dr. Karel Svoboda from Janelia...

Looking inside the brains of translucent amphibians, Dr. Hollis Cline studies the development and plasticity of the visual...

Women are awarded over half of all doctorate degrees in the life sciences, but account for a small fraction of...

What can we learn from studying the vast complexity of wiring in the brain? In this week’s episode, Professor...

How do neuroscientists see through layers of grey matter to produce images of cells that are deeply embedded in living...

From Cornell to Bell Labs and beyond, Eric Betzig spent an entire career trying to see the unseeable. The optics of...

Humans have 10 times more neurons in our brain than there are people on the earth, so how do these billions of cells...

What is basic science, and how is it significant in the realm of brain research and the future progress of our society...