Xin Jin: Building a telescope for the brain @ScrippsResearch
Xin Jin: Building a telescope for the brain  @ScrippsResearch
Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
Galileo’s telescope revolutionized our modern understanding of the universe. Assistant neuroscience professor Xin Jin, PhD, wants to do just that—except for the brain. By building new tools that enable her and other neuroscientists to peer into the inner workings of the mind, Jin is uncovering the cells, genes and other complex drivers behind neurological diseases. Listen in as we explore the galaxy of the brain.

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Xin Jin: Building a 'telescope' for the brain

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