Come Chat With Leading Scientists in Biology & Science … Over a Pint
Thursday, April 24, 2025 • 7 p.m. • Industry
No cover • Cash bar
Seating is limited and available on a first come, first served basis
Nowadays AI is fairly successful at mimicking human intelligence. But has it taught us more about ourselves? Join us for a discussion led by Ari Benjamin, Ph.D., a computational neuroscientist who studies how the brain is similar and different with the neural networks of AI. Will the idea of the “neural network” let us link brain cells to thoughts and the life of the mind? Or are they a bag of engineer’s tricks and altogether different?
What does a Cocktails & Chromosomes event look like?
On February 27, 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Assistant Professor Katherine Alexander spoke about “obscure” structures called nuclear speckles present in every cell nucleus in your body.
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