WSJ op ed: “The Golden Age of Neuroscience Has Arrived” September 28, 2025August 25, 2014 by Tom Faranda Great article, in some depth & with some far out speculations! We are now entering the golden age of neuroscience. We have learned more about the thinking brain in the last 10-15 years than in all of previous human history. A blizzard of the new technologies using advanced physics—resulting in scans and tests we know as fMRI, EEG, PET, DBS, CAT, TCM and TES—have allowed scientists to observe thoughts as they ricochet like a pong ball inside the living brain, and then begin the process of deciphering these thoughts using powerful computers.