(And), as our understanding of the brain grows, our desire to intervene, to help ameliorate the many pathologies to which the mind is prey, grows commensurately. Yet today’s tools (drugs and deep-brain stimulations) are comparatively crude, with undesirable side effects.
Christof Koch is a disciple of DNA co-discoverer Francis Crick and a leading neuroscientist. He's on the forefront of new research in the field; read the full story to see some of the latest avenues of research.
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