Ever feel inundated with information? You’re not alone! It’s critical right now – with the onslaught of COVID data – to have the ability to glean useful information from charts and graphs. BrainStorm Neuroscience Pitch Competition™ 2020...
What’s happening in the brains of severely brain injured patients? Steven Laureys wants to know. He’s done groundbreaking work in identifying the “minimally conscious” state, as differentiated from vegetative states. This has profound...
Melanie Wilke, Ph.D. and Melanie Boly, M.D., Ph.D., are neuroscientists and friends. Wilke wants to know why the same physical inputs to the brain can result in multiple subjective experiences. Her research centers on the brain processes underlying subjective...
by Merridee Lefner, Graduate Student, UTSA Neuroscience Institute On Tuesday the 20th of September, the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Neurosciences Institute welcomed a lecture by Dr. Howard Eichenbaum on figuring out the function of the hippocampus, a region...
In this startling and thought‐provoking talk, Owen reveals his controversial, groundbreaking work with patients whose brains were previously thought vegetative or non‐responsive but turn out—in up to 20 percent of cases—to be vibrantly alive, existing in the “Gray...
