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Action Potentials for June
1: Paper describes a new method for cryogenic electron microscopy of mouse hippocampus tissue.
Jun 22
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Andy McKenzie
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May 2025
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1: Progress in connectomics continues apace.
May 27
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Andy McKenzie
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Book Review: Hostage to Fortune
I first became interested in Francis Bacon when I learned he was one of the many who have been credited with coming up with the scientific method (see…
May 22
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Action Potentials for April
1: A bunch of articles were formally published this past month using the MICrONS data set.
May 1
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Andy McKenzie
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April 2025
It would really be fantastic if medical examiners would please stop preventing people from accessing high-quality brain preservation
On our new review paper which argues that people should have a right to immediate preservation, avoiding legal barriers due to death investigation.
Apr 21
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Andy McKenzie
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It would really be fantastic if medical examiners would please stop preventing people from accessing high-quality brain preservation
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March 2025
Action Potentials for March
A new theory to explain the role of hippocampal replay, new methods to visualize synaptic ultrastructure, and the continued decline of age-adjusted…
Mar 29
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Action Potentials for February
New neuroscience findings this month, including: Functional recovery of vitrified mouse brain slices, potential adult neurogenesis in octopus brains…
Mar 1
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Andy McKenzie
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January 2025
Action Potentials for January
1: Have you ever wondered why you can’t remember things backwards?
Jan 29
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Andy McKenzie
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The future of brain emulation is looking spiky
There has been some discussion lately about the “spiky” nature of AI capabilities — how large language models can be really good at tasks humans find…
Jan 8
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Andy McKenzie
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Action Potentials for December
1: A key question in neuroscience — well, life, really — is what causes the stable, idiosyncratic differences between individuals in personality…
Jan 1
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Andy McKenzie
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November 2024
Action Potentials for November
1: New study on the neuronal networks controlling eye movements in the larval zebrafish brainstem.
Nov 25, 2024
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Andy McKenzie
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How likely is brain preservation to work?
New survey results may help with making this probability estimate.
Nov 18, 2024
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