CNS 2025 Q&A with André Bastos In some moments in time, technology seems to catch up with theory in powerful ways to elucidate new truths about fundamental processes in the brain. Now is that moment for understanding how brain rhythms coordinate to make everyday predictions that guide our learning and decision-making, says André Bastos, a […]
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Viewing Different Views of the World Through a Scientific Lens
CNS 2025 Q&A with Emily Finn In today’s highly polarized society, most people can at least agree to the idea that any two individuals can view an event in vastly different ways. And those perceptions become our reality. But how can scientists study those perceptions in a robust way that speaks not only to the […]
Leveraging Brain Connectivity to Control Unwanted Thoughts
CNS 2025: Q&A with Marie Banich Marie Banich’s journey in cognitive neuroscience started with very personal motivations: first from a curiosity about what her family’s propensity for left handedness meant and then to a drive to help people who suffer from unwanted thoughts, after witnessing the devastating effects that had on a loved one. But […]
