In our first episode of How'd You Think of That?, prominent scientist Temple Grandin talks to Erik Jorgensen, Professor of Biology at the University of Utah. Jorgensen is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, and studies how the human brain works on a molecular level. Jorgensen and his students conduct a wide variety of experiments from genetic engineering to the basic functioning of the synapses.

This podcast is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 1745674.