The brain's coping ability is subject of 'Neuroscience on Tap' Feb. 6

Faculty from Western Washington University’s Behavioral Neuroscience Program and Biology and Psychology departments will gather for a neighborhood round-table discussion, “Neuroscience on Tap: Bring Your Own Brain (BYOB),” from 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, at Club Glow above Bob’s Burgers & Brew, 202 E. Holly St., in downtown Bellingham. “The Surprising Ability of the Brain to Cope: Lessons from Neurodegeneration” is this month’s topic, which will be hosted by Jeff Carroll, a postdoctoral fellow in Western’s Psychology Department. For more information on this event, contact Coco Besson, WWU Behavioral Neuroscience Program Coordinator, at (360) 650-2148 or at coco.besson@wwu.edu. Additional program information can also be found at http://www.wwu.edu/neuroscience/.