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National Defense March 2008 Grace V. Jean |
Robots Get Smarter, But Who Will Buy Them? While the technologies to enable fully autonomous vehicles have advanced, robotics experts say there is still more to be done to make them viable in military and commercial applications in the next decade. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2010 |
DIADEM Contest Moves Neuromapping in the Right Direction In September, DIADEM -- short for Digital Reconstruction of Axonal and Dendritic Morphology -- came to a close, with a tournament-style conclusion between five final teams taking place at HHMI's Janelia Farm Research Campus. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 Kathryn Brown |
Curved Wings A scientist-sculptor says "My philosophy is that there are only two things you can do to keep creative, like a child: art and science." |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Jim Keeley |
Getting Back to the Bench All Janelia Farm group leaders, fellows, and junior fellows actively engage in research. They work to discover the basic rules and mechanisms of the brain's information-processing systems and developing biological and computational techniques for creating and interpreting biological images. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2011 |
Let's Get Small Tim Harris develops tools neuroscientists can use to measure the brain's activity, to give them a quantitative view inside the elaborate structure of the brain. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2010 Randy Barrett |
The Silicon Marvel Computational biologists have a need for speed. The computing cluster on the Janelia Farm Research Campus delivers the performance they require at a mind boggling 36 trillion operations per second. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2010 Virginia Hughes |
Glimpsing Inside a Moving Fruit Fly's Brain Vivek Jayaraman wants to capture, in real time, how the fly's brain responds to a changing environment. Ultimately, he hopes to uncover very basic patterns -- "algorithms" -- of fly brain activity that hold true in more complex brains including, presumably, ours. |