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  • 'The sound of neurons': Q&A with Beckman Institute Director Steve Maren

    Nov 6, 2024 9:30 am by Jenna KurtzweilExpert Viewpoints
    Dr. Steve Maren standing on the Bardeen Quad at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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    • Dr. Steve Maren standing on the Bardeen Quad at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    'The first time I heard the sound of neurons firing, this “Pop!” “Pop!” “Pop!” that I can still remember to this day. I realized that as we do things and move through the world, our brains are actively working in real time.'