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Annual report of my intuition about the brain (2025, part III)
How does the brain work, and how can we understand it? To approach this big question from a broad perspective, I want to report on some ideas about the brain that marked me most over the past twelve months and that, on the … Continue reading
I never meant to study the brainstem
I was recently invited to contribute a guest post on Substack by Vijay Iyer – some years ago one of the main developers of ScanImage in the lab of Karel Svoboda, and more recently a strong advocate for ME/CFS awareness … Continue reading
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Online spike inference with GCaMP8
Calcium imaging is used to record the activity of neurons in living animals. Often, these activity patterns are analyzed after the experiments to investigate how the brain works. Alternatively, it is also possible to extract the activity patterns in real … Continue reading
Two random but interesting papers on neurophysiology with behavior
Bagur, Bourg et al. (2022) from the Bathellier Lab in Paris make the interesting finding that the auditory code is represented as temporal sequences of neuronal activity in early auditory processing stages and as spatial patterns in auditory cortex. I … Continue reading