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M. Raichle emphasized how much of brain function is related to internal brain states, rather than evoked responses by sensory stimuli.
3:42 PM Dec 3rd
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From M. Raichle: the brain's operations are mainly intrinsic (not reflexive).
1:50 PM Dec 3rd
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From M. Raichle: 2 views of brain function -- 1) reflexive and 2) intrinsic -- which view is most accurate?
1:39 PM Dec 3rd
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Should be a fascinating talk at Duke (4:30 in Love) today by Marcus Raichle on the "Restless Brain" - ongoing activity in a "resting" brain.
8:58 AM Dec 3rd
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The most famous brain in modern neuroscience is being sectioned right now; and we can watch! /thebrainobservatory.ucsd.edu/hm_live.php
12:32 PM Dec 2nd
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Another great session in the gross anatomy lab! One specimen had an extremely under-developed precentral gyrus in precisely the hand area.
7:17 AM Nov 20th
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Saw some amazing brain specimens in the gross anatomy lab this morning! Great demonstration of cranial nerves and their peripheral course.
3:50 PM Nov 17th
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Fantastic presentations yesterday on addiction research covering the spectrum from basic research through clinical science and intervention.
8:44 AM Nov 13th
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Great review by P. Rakic that highlights obvious but often overlooked differences among the brains of humans and presumed model species.
12:28 PM Nov 6th
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Still pondering a terrific talk from SfN on the evolution of synapses, which were largely present before the evolution of nervous systems!
4:35 PM Oct 28th
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SfN 2009 is history! Amazing breadth & depth in the brain sciences were displayed from around the world. What a privilege to participate!
2:12 PM Oct 22nd
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From SfN 2009, E. Kandel is describing the role of prion-like proteins in the perpetuation of memory.
4:06 PM Oct 20th
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From SfN 2009, still waiting for E.K.!
3:08 PM Oct 20th
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From SfN 2009, waiting for Nobel laureate, Eric Kandel, to address the plenary session.
3:01 PM Oct 20th
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At SfN 2009, thinking about how ongoing activity of neural circuits affects sensory evoked responses. Maybe the two are very similar.
12:11 PM Oct 20th
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From Chicago, the Society for Neuroscience celebrates 40 years and now, more than 40,000 members!
10:33 AM Oct 20th
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From SfN 2009, R. Wong is showing data on local effects of glutamatergic transmission on dendritic domains in developing retina.
10:15 AM Oct 20th
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From SfN 2009, R. Wong is lecturing on the influence of neural activity on developing circuits. The details are fascinating!
9:45 AM Oct 20th
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From SfN 2009, great new data from B. Barres on mechanisms for synapse formation involving astrocytes and a calcium channel subunit.
9:09 AM Oct 20th
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From SfN 2009, much discussion today about imaging cellular activities in developing cerebral cortex -- experience matters!
5:40 PM Oct 19th
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- Name Leonard White
- Location Durham, North Carolina, USA
- Web http://dibs.duke....
- Bio Faculty involved in undergraduate neuroscience at Duke University
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