Sitemap - 2009 - Neurobiology Notes
Question #9: Variation of neural processing in sensory systems
Question #8: Explaining the role of gamma oscillations
Question #7: Describing primary sensory pathways in humans
The Real Top Ten Movies of the Aughts
Question #6: Amplification of auditory and olfactory sensation
Three problems with quantum dots for in vivo imaging
Single neuron resolution following post-mortem dissection
Conjugating antibodies with quantum dots
Seeing Selection Biases, Not Treatment Effects
An Open Letter to the President of the United States
Three techniques to map neural circuitry
Most Interesting Sections of Year in Ideas
What's Your Probability of 2.5° C Warming?
One Explanation of the Flynn Effect
Unorthodox RSS Feeds I've Been Reading
Irregular Blood Flow and Iron Deposition in multiple sclerosis
Personal vs Objective Rating Systems
In Praise of Appreciative Thinking
The Fruits of Tinkering With Nature
Interview with Cormac McCarthy
Variation in Sports Highlights
No Big Deal, Just the "Name Ease" Effect
Coolness Emphasizes Short Run Over Long Run
WWI Hysterical Walking Symptoms
A Randian Reading of the Merchant of Venice
Changes in myelinated axons following juggling in diffusion tensor imaging
A Case Study in Secret Telling: Tim Donaghy
First Person Shooters Help You See Better
My Double-Barreled Interview with Colin Marshall
Diffusion tensor imaging to reconstruct average brain connectivity
Merlin Mann and Colin Marshall on Social Media
SuperFreakonomics Chapter 5 Reactions
The Best Place to Stop is Here
Stimulating Kolmer–Agduhr cells elicits swimming in zebrafish
Discovering the Double Helix was Overrated
Neuron classification is essential for circuit models
Sleep and Consciousness: Anatomical Help Wanted
How Fast Do You Update Beliefs?
Sharp-wave ripples in slow wave sleep promote memory consolidation
Conscious Thinking Doesn't Help As Much
The Wisdom of the Singularity Summit Crowd
Decline in hippocampal plasticity mediated by deficits in D-serine
Asymmetric distribution of miRNA's in the rat brain
Surprising Top Wikipedia Articles
Evolutionary Psyc and the Internet
Searching for the Imdb of Books
Implications of Illegal Parking
Book notes Creativity in Science
Circuit substrates of ADHD drugs
Beta amyloid precursor promotes synaptogenesis
Plasticity controlled via the extracellular matrix
My Definition of Consciousness
No uniformity of cortical microstructure
Reward Expectancy in Placebo and Hypnosis
In favor of online experiments
Tau protein as cerebrospinal fluid markers in Alzheimer's Disease
A top-down feedback system in vision
Building a Relationship With Your Future Selves
Protein synthesis inhibitor reduces late-phase long-term potentiation in hippocampus
Should Ritalin Be Used by the Healthy?
Characterizing neural development based on single neuron analysis
The Non-Decline of the Dark Knight
Why Does Driving Become Less Fun?
Evolution of peripheral myelin protein 22
Characterizing the properties of epilepsy
Carbon nanotubes as an interface for retinal implants
The Self-Serving Bias in E-Mail Responding
CPHPC depletes serum form of amyloid P component in circulating cerebrospinal fluid
Correlation between path length of resting state brain and IQ
Variability to apoptotic response mediated by functional protein levels
Kobe and the Self-Serving Bias
Prospects for remyelination following multiple sclerosis
Envision Victims But Not Villians
Describing the genetic development of cortical GABAergic interneurons
Variability in the Spatial Representation of Abstract Concepts
Parvalbumin neurons, gamma oscillations, and information transfer
Two Claims I'm Striving to Understand
The Plaintive Children Assumption
Mathematics representation in the brain
Gawande on Health Care in High Cost Counties
Electromagnetic receptors in humans?
Bits of information transferred per molecule of ATP consumed in neurons
Creativity and Societal Strife
Genetic correlates of long age
Should We Shift Away From Positional Purchases?
How do omega 3 fatty acids promote mental health?
Why Saying "Thank You" is Hard
A Measure of Referee Directed Irrationality
The Gladwell and Brooks Bashing Cottage Industry
The Opportunity Cost of Hard Work
Effects of glucocorticoids on stress and aging
Predicting longevity based on early life attributes
Scott Sumner's Lukewarm Endorsement of Utilitarianism
Tabarrok on Reasons to be Optimistic
Fighting Confirmation Bias in Fish Oil
Pathways of task switching in cortex
Solving the stability-plasticity dilemma in place cells
Predicting the effects of psychostimulants with D2 receptors
When Is Playing Devil's Advocate Acceptable?
What Happens When the Gun Bubble Bursts?
Vanishing Employment Since January '07
Optogenetically stimulating the motor cortex with a transparent skull
Synthesizing Wilkinson, Schwitzgebel, and Yudkowsky on Morality
Characterizing the functional properties of channelrhodopsin
Level set approach for brain tissue modeling
The Adapted Mind book notes, part 2
Why was Galileo Accused of Heresy?
Optogenetics for conditioning without external stimuli
Mapping the genetics of the brain
Genes coding for neurotrophins in Drosophila
The Adapted Mind book notes, part 1
Evaluating the Regret Heuristic
Describing age-related memory decline
The Best Dead Would-Be Blogger?
Meta brain imaging studies with multilevel kernel density analysis
The value of neuroscience: theory and application
Burn After Reading as a Microcosm
Champion Disregarded Constituencies
Mortality Salience and Violent Feedback
There's Nothing Wrong with Game-Playing
Why have free throw percentages remained constant?
Hypothesizing on the mechanism behind life-extending capabilities of caloric restriction
Tunneling nanotubes complicate neuronal signalling
The Rationality of a Shit List
Uncovered stepping stones in circuit neuroscience
Extinguishing behavioral fear responses with propranolol
Why is neuroscience such an easy way to fool people?
Buffett: We do not need to overhaul the economic system
How well can we currently extend life?
The Difference Between Serendipity and Luck
Should you keep your identity small?
Cultural Differences in Alcohol Use
Iterating Towards Thinking Less
Why are we slashing foreign H1-B visas?
Predicting the 2009 Oscar Winners
Breaking down Pete Stark vs. Jan Henfeld
Mortality priming modulates children preferences
Best Column I've Read All Year: Moneyball Meets Mr. Battier
Topography of carbon nanotubes confers better adhesive properties
Mechanism of new memory formation triggered during sleep
Sleep and RSS Feed Data, Past Month
Three theories to explain aging
Remote Controlled Surveillance Beetles?
Two pathways towards enhanced adult neurogenesis
My Favorite Paragraph of Ben's Favorite Paragraphs from Infinite Jest
Knema laurina abrogates inflammatory neuronal damage and promotes neurogenesis
Traversing the blood brain barrier with endocytosed monocytes
YouTube cares about video ratings?
The Inner Fire of Joshua Waitzkin
Describing the chemistry of the glutamate-glutamine cycle
Would you play harder against a human than a computer?
The growing field of neurotechnology
Russ Roberts, Robin Hanson EconTalk notes
Overpopulation of Urban Deer lecture notes
3D optical microscopy 15 micrometers deep
Chronicling the evolution of the neocortex in primates
Another blow for fMRI: Blood flow does not necessarily correspond to neural signalling
Question #5: Describing the limbic system
More evidence for lack of predictive abilities in humans
Benchmarks for Obama's Presidential Success
Network activity in hippocampal interneurons is regulated by GABA receptors
Question #4: The major areas of the vertebrate brain
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions book notes
Question #3: King Phillip came over from Germany Sunday
Question #2: Describing the neuroanatomy of octopuses and owls
The Utility of a Social Network
Tuesday Statisticz: Foreign Ratings of US Comedies Part I
Question #1: Describing the theoretical models of the nervous system
Describing the various methods of cell imaging
AVPR1A genetic polymorphisms affect pair bonding in humans
Mind Flex: Real world brain controlled game by Mattel
Coating the surface with carbon nanotubes to improve amperometric biosensors
Inhibiting small osmalarity-based pain via TRPV-4 ion channels
Where are all the mp3 players?
Stem cells reverse birth defects in the brains of mice
Why is expected value poker less fun?
Stimulating neurite regeneration in the mammalian PNS through de-glycanation
How will the digitization of old journals affect opinions toward science?
Comparative studies on brain health supplements needed
Less error in EEG feedback training when subjects engage in virtual reality
Glia cells in the CNS promote the long term survival of axons
Effect of melatonin on neurogenesis in the recovery from irradiation
Explaining SWNT-induced neurite outgrowth through the inhibition of endocytosis
Why imdb matters -- our time is scarce
Describing the possible in vivo activity of carbon nanotubes based on in vitro analysis
Peptide amphiphile matrix hinders scar development after spinal cord injury
Comparing a single wall carbon nanotube composite substrate to poly-L-ornithine