The Xapiens Podcast (XPC) Episode 8:Join Xapiens Co-Director Loyd Waites in a discussion with MIT professor Ed Boyden. Founder of the MIT Synthetic Neurobiology Group, The K. Lisa Yang Center for Bionics, and inventor of optogenetics. You can learn more about him here:https://mcgovern.mit.edu/profile/ed-boyden/

XPC #9: Hugh Herr, The Real Life Bionic Man

The Xapiens Podcast, hosted by two MIT Nuclear Physics PhD students, explores the bleeding edge ideas spanning biology, physics, chemistry, and computer science that mark our road to the future. Hear from experts in the field about the fundamental particles that make up the universe, revolutionary interfaces to the brain, and new technology that can change the way we interact with our futures.  Listen to visionaries and Nobel prize winners, see what their hopes for the future look like, and how you can be a part of it.