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BCI

A Beginner's Guide to BCIs

Control a robotic arm, play video games, or send messages — all with your mind. BCIs are going from sci-fi to reality.

Joseph SunJoseph Sun
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Neuroimaging

Mind Reading: An fMRI Approach

New discoveries in neuroengineering are pushing telepathic communication closer to reality than ever before.

Oliver PayneOliver Payne
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Biocomputing & AGI

What happens when you build a computer with living human brain cells? The implications for AGI are enormous.

Joseph SunJoseph Sun

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Our mission

Neuroscience shapes medicine, technology, and public policy — yet only 18% of Americans understand cognitive impairments. NeuroView exists to change that. No PhD required.

BCI

A Beginner's Guide to BCIs

Imagine controlling a robotic arm, playing a video game, or sending messages — all using just your mind. BCIs are quickly making this a reality.

Joseph SunJoseph Sun
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From Foster City to Shenzhen

Interning at biotech labs in both the US and China — I expected technical similarities. Science is universal, right? What surprised me were the differences.

Joseph SunJoseph Sun
Neuroimaging

Mind Reading: An fMRI Approach

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to know what someone is thinking at any moment? A new discovery in neuroengineering is getting us closer.

Oliver PayneOliver Payne
AI + Neuro

Biocomputing: A Breakthrough in AGI

Imagine a computer built not just from silicon, but from living human brain cells. Biocomputing has major implications for the race toward Artificial General Intelligence.

Joseph SunJoseph Sun
Neuroscience

What is Neuroplasticity?

Your brain is not fixed. Neuroplasticity explains how experience, learning, and environment reshape neural circuits — throughout your entire life.

Finnegan SchoebelFinnegan Schoebel
Neuroscience

What Does Your Brain Experience as You Die?

Your heart stops. No more oxygen. But your brain isn't done yet — scientists have recorded brain activity up to 10 minutes after clinical death.

Joseph SunJoseph Sun

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Neurons, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, microglia, and endothelial cells — how each cell type shapes brain function, neural communication, and neurological disease.

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Lecture 2 — What are Microglia?

The brain's resident immune cells — surveillance, DAMPs, membrane asymmetry, protein aggregate clearance (Alzheimer's/Parkinson's), cytokine signaling, and chronic neuroinflammation.

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Lecture 3 — BCIs and the Foreign Body Response

Why implanted brain-computer interfaces fail over time — microglial encapsulation, astrocyte scarring, signal degradation, and immunomodulation strategies for longer-lasting devices.

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Lecture 4 — Staining Techniques

Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and immunofluorescence (IF) — how antibodies bind specific targets, fluorescent labeling, and how these techniques reveal neurons, glial cells, and markers of inflammation.

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Lecture 5 — Intro to Research

How to read a scientific paper like a professor — breaking down each section, evaluating methods and controls, identifying statistical relevance, and assessing credibility of primary literature.

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Lecture 6 — What are Antioxidants?

Reactive oxygen species, oxidative stress, neurodegeneration, and aging — and why antioxidant therapies are more complicated than popular science makes them sound.

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Lecture 7 — What is PCR?

Polymerase chain reaction — denaturation, annealing, extension, and why heat-stable Taq polymerase changed molecular biology. Applications in virus detection, forensics, and genetic testing.

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Lecture 8 — AI in Biotech

Deep learning for protein structure prediction — why folding matters, how traditional methods struggled, and how AI tools like AlphaFold are accelerating drug discovery and biological research.

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Joseph Sun Joseph Sun

Joseph Sun

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Palo Alto High School
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Oliver Payne

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Palo Alto High School
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Finnegan Schoebel

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Palo Alto High School
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David Wu

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