Notable scientists discuss the roles of instinct, uncertainty, and inspiration on their roads to success. They talk about their approaches to collaborations and how they handle roadblocks. As you listen, you will find that doing biomedical research does not require following any one path or general principle. Rather, researchers have the freedom to question existing solutions and to imagine new possibilities.

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An interview with Jeremy Nathans

Developmental neuroscientist Jeremy Nathans tells us why “a good idea is a lot like a good joke” and why it is important to embrace uncertainty.