by Samantha Marsillo | Apr 1, 2017 | Advanced Degrees, Doctorate, Interviews
Hi SciCheer fans, Samantha here! I would like to introduce you to our newest Science Cheerleader, Heather. A Redskins fanatic and Neurocience Ph.D. candidate! What turned you on to science and when? It is difficult to pinpoint when I was turned on to science because...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 26, 2009 | John-the-Tourist, News, video
John-the-Tourist writes: Getting information on how individual neurons fire was, until recently, nearly impossible in animals moving around because the detection devices were too delicate. In the October 14, 2009 edition of Nature, a team of neuroscientists have...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 4, 2009 | Blog, News, Science Education
Discover Magazine just posted videos from a panel discussion titled “Unlocking the Secrets of the Brain,” which I helped put together in November at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. (I’m a senior advisor at Discover.) The National Science...