The focus on properties of single neurons was the driving force of neuroscience in the 1900s and remains so even today. But it has proved to be a limited approach.
On May 1,science writer Bruce Lieberman asked your questions about exoplanets and the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) project in an interviiew with George Ricker, Sara Seager and Joshua Winn.
On April 11, 11:30am-Noon, PDT, science writer Bruce Lieberman asks your questions about memory and the brain of two leading researchers in the field: Bradford Dickerson and Mayank Mehta.
In 2011, neuroscientists and nanoscientists had an idea for revolutionizing our understanding the brain. Now the idea is a national challenge, as President Obama's BRAIN Initiative seeks to decipher the neural code that gives rise to our perceptions and experience.