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Vibrant illustration of astrocytes wrapping around neurons in the human brain, highlighting synaptic connections

A Neuroscientist on the Limits of the “Cutting Edge” of His Field

As Dr. Joseph Green tells his podcast hosts, although scientists can observe all 302 nematode worm neurons, they cannot fully explain how the worm moves or finds food
The problem with neuroscience today, Dr. Green says, isn’t lack of data, but lack of a unifying theory. Read More ›