How we Know What we Know about the Brain

Marin Science Seminar Presentation: “How we Know What we Know about the Brain” (formerly “The Case of the Knocked-Out Neuron: Why brain neurons die and how we can save them”) Dr. Swanson will talk about how we have learned what we know about the brain and about his work’s impact on Alzheimer’s disease and stroke. He will also talk about how scientists work to figure out why neurons die and what can be done to keep them alive.