What’s spiking in the neuro blogosphere
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1 min readApr 20, 2017
- A potentially revolutionary method of studying anorexia uses stem cells in a dish. (NeuWrite San Diego)
- The obscure claustrum connects with the entire cerebral cortex, making this brain area a possible seat of consciousness. (Knowing Neurons)
- “Some aspects of consciousness are compromised by dementia, others are remarkably spared.” (PLOS Neuro Community)
- A primer on optogenetics and its uses in Alzheimer’s disease, memory and more. (All That is Neuro)
- Christopher Madan, PhD’s latest research digests are full of bite-sized nuggets on cortical development, aging and cognition, and academic advice.
