Ed Boyden: Let’s Bring Engineers into Studying the Brain
from Singularity Weblog Hosted by Nikola Danaylov
I met Prof. Ed Boyden at last year’s Global Future 2045 conference in New York. There I was highly impressed with Boyden’s impressive work in neuroscience in general and optogenetics in particular, as well as the profound implications it would have on our ability to understand and manipulate the brain. And so I knew instantly […]
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