How can a microscopic roundworm h...
How can a microscopic roundworm help researchers understand the brain?

Neuroscience Perspectives by Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester

Episode notes

Anne Hart, PhD, professor and Chair of Neuroscience at Brown University, uses C elegans to study genetics, disease, and sleep. In this episode of Neuroscience Perspectives, she tells Dr. John Foxe about the bold move she made early in her career and how it paid off. She also shares the importance of using these simple animal models to ask complex questions.

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neuronsbrainbehaviorbrain researchbrain healthBiologyhuntington's diseasememorygenetics