The National Medal of Science winner explains why she built her career around the crustacean and what it was like attending high school in a Hudson River town.

The Dartmouth College researcher talks about her quest to understand behavior and doing neuroscience “in the woods.”

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator discusses what drew him to study the brain and his current work at the University of California, San Francisco.

To become a scientist, O’Connell first needed to leave the family farm.

The director of the Center for Neural Science shares a ghost story and talks about his collaboration with Todd Sacktor. (This podcast was updated on 26 February 2024 to clarify past work related to PKMzeta.)

The director of the Emotional Brain Institute discusses the Cajun music scene in Louisiana and how memories change with time.

The senior research manager at Meta Reality Labs talks about neural networks and his time at the Milton Hershey School.

The Nobel Prize winner talks about PIEZO 1 and 2, proprioception and the viral photo of him and his son from the 2021 Nobel Prize announcement.