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    Episode 46 -- Suzana Herculano-Houzel, PhD

    Episode 46 -- Suzana Herculano-Houzel, PhD

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    Episode 46 -- Suzana Herculano-Houzel, PhD

    FromNeuroscientists Talk Shop

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    Length:
    36 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Thursday, January 21, 2010
    Suzana  Herculano-Houzel (Professor, Universidad Federal de Rio) discusses  cortical scaling rules across phylogeny, the theory of human cortical  expansion in mammalian evolution, and how deceptively simple, almost  minimalist experiments have the power to shake dogma.
    Duration: 36 minutes
    Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
    Salma Quraishi (Res. Asst Prof, UTSA)
    Jim Bower (Prof, UTSA, UTHSCSA)
    Todd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)
    Carlos Paladini (Asst Prof, UTSA)
    Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
    acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
    Released:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Neuroscientists Talk Shop is the University of Texas at San Antonio's (UTSA) Neurobiology Podcast, showcasing the current research of internationally renowned guest Neuroscientists. Each episode features a moderated discussion with a cross section of UTSA Neurobiology faculty, highlighting the featured guest's research, and the state of the art in the field at hand.