June 2010
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“Every perception is an act of creation. Every memory is an act of imagination.”
– Nobelist Gerald Edelman
Jun 24th
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Jun 24th
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Jun 23rd
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Jun 19th
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Voltage-Clamp Technique: Tutorial (Video) →
Basic and helpful video to help understand the principles of action potentials and voltage clamping, one of the fundamental techniques in early electrophysiological studies of neurons. 
Jun 15th
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Jun 15th
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Protozoan parasite knows more about the...
http://www.boingboing.net/2010/06/04/how-cat-poo-parasite.html http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/sapolsky09/sapolsky09_index.html This was submitted by my friend and fellow neuroscientist-in-training, Dave Marzan. Click on the links for more information as well as videos. 
Jun 9th
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Jun 9th
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“Every man can, if he so desires, become the sculptor his own brain.”
– Santiago Ramón y Cajal On how the brain is shaped and refined by experience. 
Jun 3rd
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Jun 3rd
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