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The Spike
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Dec 30, 2023
2023: A Review of the Year in Neuroscience
Dopamine is not the only fruit
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Mark Humphries
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Jan 23, 2023
It’s A Good Thing When I Don’t Know What I’m Writing About
Letting go of your expertise to tell a better story
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Mark Humphries
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Jan 16, 2023
Four Books That Profoundly Influenced Me, Despite Not Having Read Them
The pervasive power of the written word
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Mark Humphries
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Dec 28, 2022
2022: A Review of the Year in Neuroscience
A paean to being boring
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Mark Humphries
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The Spike
Dec 21, 2021
2021: the review of the year in neuroscience
Welcome back my friends, to the show that never ends
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Mark Humphries
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The Spike
Oct 20, 2021
Maps of a Growing Brain Show That Genes Do Less Than We Thought
The worm turns against genetic…
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Mark Humphries
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The Spike
Mar 16, 2021
Why I Wrote a Book About Spikes
It’s how your brain works, after all
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Mark Humphries
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Mar 9, 2021
The Spike: the brain’s own language
Hi everyone,
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Mark Humphries
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The Spike
Mar 8, 2021
Now We Can Record One Million Neurons At The Same Time
A Dialogue
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Mark Humphries
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The Spike
Feb 23, 2021
The Spike: An Epic Journey Through the Brain in 2.1 Seconds
My new book about your life in spikes
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