14: How Neurons Tell Time by Carry the One Radio published on 2014-02-18T01:05:15Z A neuroscientist studies timing in the brain Guest: Dr. Michael Shadlen, University of Washington and HHMI Host: Sama Ahmed (@ColumboAhmed) More at: http://ctoradio.org/episode/2010-05-05 ---- "Our guest this week is Michael Shadlen, a professor at Washington University, HHMI investigator, and avid jazz guitarist. Some neurons in our brain help us sense our environment while others help us move our body parts. Dr. Shadlen is interested in the neurons that link sensory information with behavior—the neurons that help us think and decide. He is also interested in how our brain can keep track of time. Learn how Michael and his lab record from the brains of monkeys to study these processes." Genre science
