The Great Brain Debate: New York, April 2



If you’re in New York please consider joining me and Robert Krulwich of Radiolab on April 2 for a fascinating debate about the future of neuroscience. Tickets are free, but limited, so grab them when they become available on noon, 3/12.

Here are the details from the event page:

 Sebastian Seung (MIT)  vs. Anthony Movshon (NYU)

Professor of Computational Neuroscience, MIT

Author of Connectome: How the Brain’s Wiring

Makes Us Who We Are

Professor and Director,

Center for Neural Science, NYU

Moderators: Robert Krulwich of NPR’s Radiolab and

What will be the next big breakthrough in neuroscience? What will finally explain how brains work, how they fail in disease, and what makes us each unique? Some neuroscientists believe that research

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