Neuroscience
How the Brain Tells Apart Important and Unimportant Sensations
Several recent studies point to a small, long-overlooked structure in the brain stem as a crucial gatekeeper for the body’s signals
Stories by Chris Versteeg
Chris Versteeg earned his Ph.D. under the mentorship of Lee. E. Miller at Northwestern University and is now a postdoctoral fellow at Emory University. He is interested in how controlled movements emerge from the dynamic coupling of the brain to the body.
