Eric R. Kandel

Dec 10, 2024 | thetransmitter.org | Claudia Lopez Lloreda |Rebecca Horne |Eric R. Kandel |Jill Adams

Colón Ramos makes his case in “Mind/Matter: The Neuroscience of Perception, Attention and Memory,” an exhibit of drawings from Ramón y Cajal and Golgi he curated at the Yale Peabody Museum in collaboration with the Wu Tsai Institute of Yale University. “Butterflies of the Soul,” a section named after Ramón y Cajal’s metaphor for neurons, also showcases letters between the two researchers, in which they share findings and a drive to find common ground.

Mar 19, 2024 | kirkusreviews.com | Eric R. Kandel |Walter Isaacson

Alternately admiring and critical, unvarnished, and a closely detailed account of a troubled innovator. A warts-and-all portrait of the famed techno-entrepreneur—and the warts are nearly beyond counting. To call Elon Musk (b. 1971) “mercurial” is to undervalue the term; to call him a genius is incorrect. Instead, Musk has a gift for leveraging the genius of others in order to make things work.