Memory

5.24.13: Freedom is a Hammer, Richard Huganir at The Stoop, ‘Calvert the Raven in the Battle of Baltimore’

We learn about the right-wing troubadours who pioneered an obscure genre of music known as “conservative folk” in the 1960s. They saw their music and lyrics as a way to fight the influence of communists and hippies on the youth of America.    

It sounds like science fiction, but neuroscientists may be on the verge of altering our brains to erase the fear we associate with traumatic memories.  Dr. Richard Huganir tells the story of his lifelong scientific quest to understand (and control) human memory.



5.24.13: Richard Huganir at The Stoop

On May 20th, The Stoop hosted an evening of live storytelling called, “Eureka:  Stories about discoveries, breakthroughs, and brave new worlds.”  One of the storytellers was Richard Huganir.  Dr.



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