BS 166: Stephen Macknik talks about Vision Research

Brain Science 166 features the return of neuroscientist Stephen
Macknik. We talk about his recent work that is focused on
developing a new visual prosthesis based on recent discoveries
and techniques like optogenetics.


This episode is more technical than usual but Dr. Macknik makes
the material accessible to all listeners.


Links and References:


http://macknik.neuralcorrelate.com

YouTube video: https://youtu.be/TiA1W1OnU9c

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