Neuroscience Archive
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2018 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience: A Conversation with Robert Fettiplace, James Hudspeth and Christine Petit
The 2018 Kavli Prize laureates discuss how they deciphered the inner workings of the inner ear—and potential to develop new ways to treat deafness and hearing loss. Learn More
Article: neuroscience
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James Rothman: How Vesicles in Our Cells Allow Communication in the Body and the Brain
Membrane fusion is a universal process that allows cells to deploy tiny, enclosed, fluid-filled structures called vesicles to store and release packets of active substances. Learn More
Article: neuroscience, carnegie lectures
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2016 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience: A Discussion with Eve Marder, Michael Merzenich and Carla Shatz
The 2016 Kavli Prize laureates discuss the brain's remarkable capacity for change and how that is causing us to rethink human potential. Learn More
Article: neuroscience
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Kavli Prize Laureate Lecture at The Carnegie Institution for Science
On December 8, Kavli Laureate Marcus E. Raichle presented a Kavli Prize Laureate Lecture at the Carnegie Institution for Science. Learn More
Event: neuroscience
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Marcus Raichle: The Restless Brain
Traditionally studies of brain function have focused on task-evoked responses. By their very nature such experiments tacitly encourage a reflexive view of brain function. Learn More
Article: neuroscience, carnegie lectures
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2014 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience: A Discussion with the Laureates
The winners of the 2014 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience – Brenda Milner, John O’Keefe, and Marcus E. Raichle – discuss what led them to study memory and cognition and the challenges they faced in getting their discoveries about the brain accepted. Learn More
Article: neuroscience
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Ann Graybiel: The Brain, Habits and Rituals
Ann Graybiel, 2012 Kavli Prize Laureate in Neuroscience, has unravelled the modular architecture of the striatum, and discovered striatal plasticity underlying habit learning. Learn More
Article: neuroscience, carnegie lectures