The Science of Pain on the Naked Science Podcast

On the Naked Science Podcast, David Julius, PhD, professor and chair of physiology at UCSF, discusses with host Dr. Chris Smith the molecular mechanisms of pain and what a chili pepper has in common with a tarantula. Related Links: The Science of Pain and Phantom Limbs | Text transcript
Naked Science Podcast, February 4, 2007 David Julius Lab Tarantula Venom and Chili Peppers Target Same Pain Sensor
UCSF News Release, November 8, 2006 Expert on Pain Sensation Named UCSF Physiology Chair
UCSF News Release, October 6, 2006