Registration of AlphaFold Protein Structure Database (2021) - DeepMind's AI system for predicting protein structures became publicly available, revolutionizing neuroscience research on brain proteins.
First Demonstration of Memory Enhancement via Targeted Reactivation During Sleep (2007) - Researchers showed that memories can be selectively strengthened by cueing them during slow-wave sleep.
Birth of Roger Sperry (1913) - Neuropsychologist who received the Nobel Prize for his split-brain research, revealing functional specialization between cerebral hemispheres.