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Tessa Hirschfeld-Stoler Receives 2022 SfN Science Educator Award

Report from Neuroscience 2022

Interview with Tessa Hirschfeld-Stoler on the rewards of sharing hands-on science with students of all ages.

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Randy Blakely Receives 2022 SfN Science Educator Award

Report from Neuroscience 2022

We chat with Randy Blakey on the satisfactions of mentoring and outreach, paying it forward, and more.

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Debra Yourick Receives 2021 SfN Science Educator Award

Report from Neuroscience 2021

Interview with Debra Yourick on using near-peer mentors to help kids get excited about science, and more.

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Stephen Macknik Receives 2021 SfN Science Educator Award

Report from Neuroscience 2021

Interview with Stephen Macknik on storytelling in science, magic, and more.

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John Archie Pollock Receives 2020 SfN Science Educator Award

Interview with John Pollock on storytelling in science, the rewards of outreach, apps and other fun for pandemic sharing, and more.

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How Do We Manage Tech That Changes Human Experience?

Report from Neuroscience 2019

Scientists, technologists, and research participants call for a diversity of voices to discuss the ethical implications of new digital and brain-interface research.

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In Sync: How Humans are Hard-Wired for Social Relationships

Report from Neuroscience 2019

Recording the brain activity of pairs of people simultaneously is helping researchers discover the mechanisms behind states like empathy and flow. Report from SfN 2019