How Neuroscientist Susan Birren Is Mapping New Pathways from the Brain
Aug 29, 2019•23 min•Ep. 11
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Episode description
The human brain has 100 billion cells, and there’s still so much to discover about it. Brandeis University neuroscientist Susan Birren has dedicated her distinguished career to decoding the mysteries of how the brain functions and how it communicates with the rest of the body. In this episode, she talks to Phi Beta Kappa Secretary and CEO Fred Lawrence about the challenges and triumphs of such a singular pursuit.
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