Episode 150 -- Javier Medina, PhD
Thursday, March 24, 2016 Javier Medina (Baylor College of Med) discusses the cerebellum, its fundamental circuit, and attempts to understand it’s role in behavior as well as abstract toward a fundamen...
24 Mar 201640min
Episode 149 -- Christopher Olsen, PhD
Thursday, February 18, 2016 Christopher Olsen (Medical College of Wisconsin) discusses the brain's motivational system, and whether the same mechanisms contribute to drugs of abuse as to natural rewar...
18 Feb 201637min
Episode 148 -- Gordon MG Shepherd, MD PhD
Thursday, February 11, 2016 Gordon Shepherd joins us from the Northwestern University School of Medicine. We discuss the relevance and evolution of the idea of the "canonical" cortical circuit, and s...
4 Feb 201647min
Episode 147 -- Jagmeet Kanwal, PhD
Thursday, February 4, 2016 Jag Kanwal joins us from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. We discuss multi-functional specialization of the auditory cortex of the mustache bat to perception of...
4 Feb 201643min
Episode 146 -- Mark Bevan, PhD Redux
Thursday, January 21, 2016 Mark Bevan joins us (once again) from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We discuss changes in neuronal activity and network connectivity in models of...
21 Jan 201635min
Episode 145 -- Hillel Adesnik, PhD
Thursday, January 14, 2016 Hillel Adesnik joins us from the University of California at Berkeley, to discuss recent advances in cortical circuits. We discuss the various routes for the flow of activit...
14 Jan 201633min
Episode 142 -- Rusty Gage, PhD
November 10, 2015 Rusty Gage joins us from the Laboratory of Genetics at the Salk Institute to talk about neuron and neuron circuit generation and regeneration in adults. Duration: 34 minutes Discussa...
24 Nov 201534min
Episode 144 -- Patrick Sheets, PhD
Thursday, November 19, 2015 Patrick Sheets joins us from the Indiana University School of Medicine South Bend and University of Notre Dame. We discuss what makes pain hurt and the interaction between...
19 Nov 201538min
