{"id":3161,"date":"2015-04-02T20:47:29","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T00:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/smith-lab-featured-on-unc-tv\/"},"modified":"2018-07-05T14:16:03","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T18:16:03","slug":"smith-lab-featured-on-unc-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/smith-lab-featured-on-unc-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Smith lab featured on UNC-TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><!-- description --><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">Spencer Smith, PhD, assistant professor of cell biology and physiology and member of the UNC Neuroscience Center, was featured on North Carolina Now, a nightly program on UNC TV.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-section\">\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium size-full wp-image-3162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/782\/2018\/07\/smith-lab-featured-on-unc-tv-image2.jpeg\" alt=\"image2\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"parent-fieldname-text\" class=\"plain\">\n<p><a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/video.unctv.org\/video\/2365411055\/\" target=\"_self\">In the segment<\/a>, Smith, his wife Ikuko Smith, PhD, and Jeff Stirman, PhD, explain how they created their own microscope to study the brain like never before in support of the NIH BRAIN Initiative. 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