"In order to understand such a very complex system like the brain, we need to have techniques for being able to probe the brain."

An exploration of different techniques used to study brain function on multiple scales, both spatially and temporally.

• Brain,
• Cross Modal,
• Cross Species,
• Cross Temporal,
• Learning,
• Science of Learning,
• Spike Timing

with neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran

• Brain,
• Brain Function,
• Mental Disorder,
• Phantom limb,
• Synesthesia,
• consciousness,
• mind

In A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness, Ramachandran guides readers through one of the strangest and mysterious places in the...

with Terry Sejnowski

• Brain,
• Communication,
• Environment,
• Mechanism,
• Neuron,
• Synaptic Plasticity,
• genetics,
• mind,
• neuroscience

Liars, Lovers, and Heroes combines cutting-edge findings in neuroscience with examples from history and the headlines to introduce the new...

• Brain,
• modeling,
• neuroscience

This is Your Brain on Money

• Brain,
• Cortex,
• Neurons,
• Partial Reconstruction,
• This is Your Brain on Money,
• vision

Terrence Sejnowski is an HHMI investigator, the Francis Crick Professor and Director of the Crick-Jacobs Center for Theoretical and...

This is Your Brain on Politics, continued

• Brain,
• Energy,
• Law,
• Nuclear Weapons,
• Population,
• Public Policy,
• This is Your Brain on Politics,
• climate change

Lawrence M. Krauss is Foundation Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration and the Physics Department, Co-Director of the...

The Scripps Research Institute

• Brain,
• Neurodegenerative Disorders,
• Stem Cells

Introduction to Neurodegenerative Session

UC San Diego

• Alzheimer's,
• Brain,
• Neurodegenerative Disorders,
• Stem Cells

Alzheimer's Disease

• Brain,
• Contingent Adaptation,
• McCollough Effect,
• Primary Visual Cortex,
• Psychophysics,
• neuroscience,
• vision

Valerie Yorgan (Brown University, Neuroscience Department)
Ben Cipollini (UC San Diego, Cognitive Science Department)...

A conversation with Terry Sejnowski

• Brain,
• Computational Neuroscience,
• Facial Expression,
• Facial Recognition,
• Francis Crick,
• Honey Bees,
• Neuroeconomics

Terrence Sejnowski is an HHMI investigator, the Francis Crick Professor and Director of the Crick-Jacobs Center for Theoretical and...

Commentary by Fred "Rusty" Gage, PhD

• Architecture,
• Brain,
• Environment,
• Intuition,
• Scientific Method,
• Structure,
• neuroscience

This presentation discusses the challenges and opportunities of developing evidence to inform creativity and to enhance innovationin design. The...