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The Cognitive Axon: February 2013
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Monday, February 11, 2013. I have moved to Psychology Today. The Cognitive Axon blog has evolved into a more professional form and is now White Matter Matters. Over at Psychology Today. Same great posts. half the whining. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Topics I Blog About. Tales from the science trenches. I have moved to Psychology Today. Uranium study pulled after author says data were falsified.
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The Cognitive Axon: Tales From The Science Trenches: Case of the missing editor
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Monday, December 5, 2011. Tales From The Science Trenches: Case of the missing editor. Almost immediately after my post yesterday a friend emailed me to share her story. I think it sets another good case for why proper editorial management is so important. If you or a colleague have a similar story or even a positive one about the submission process, please email me your tale. Case of the Missing Editor. We heard n...
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The Cognitive Axon: September 2011
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Thursday, September 15, 2011. Cloud computing in the brain. I meant to post on this earlier this summer but got distracted. work and life have a way of doing that. This past July saw one of my most grueling projects finally come to a close. Published in the Journal of Neuroscience and titled “ How each movement changes the next: an experimental and theoretical study of fast adaptive priors in reaching. I wont go in...
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The Cognitive Axon: Of soda bans and neural strands
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Thursday, July 26, 2012. Of soda bans and neural strands. A lot of comedic energy has been recently focused on. New York City's ban on extra large sodas. Nowhere is this more so than at the Daily Show, where Jon Stewart recently pointed out the irony that marijuana is practically legal, buyer beware if you want 32oz of your favorite beverage. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes.
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The Cognitive Axon: Tales From The Science Trenches: An open-letter to Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Sunday, December 4, 2011. Tales From The Science Trenches: An open-letter to Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. In an ideal sense, the peer-review process is designed to provide useful critiques of scientific manuscripts so that the end result has minimal errors and justified conclusions. Recently my colleagues and I tried submitting a manuscript to the journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. The manuscript we submi...
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The Cognitive Axon: December 2011
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Saturday, December 10, 2011. Tales From The Science Trenches: The problem of journal addiction. Today's guest post comes from Joern Diedrichsen. Who is one of. The smartest, most creative scientists that I know. He studies motor control at University College London and has a provocative take on the pains of the current peer-review process and the addictive mentality that keeps bringing us back for more. And of cour...
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The Cognitive Axon: October 2011
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Monday, October 31, 2011. This post is the final installment of our collaborative venture (between Oscillatory Thoughts. Exploring the Zombie Brain. We hope you’ve enjoyed this little ride. Sincerely, Bradley Voytek Ph.D. and Tim Verstynen Ph.D. Bringing it all together: The Zombie Brain. Over the last ten days we’ve laid out our vision of the zombie brain. To recap, we’ve shown that zombies:. First identified this...
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The Cognitive Axon: October 2012
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Mental bloviations on the world as seen through the eyes of a pathological neuroscientist. Sunday, October 28, 2012. How to make a zombie brain. Hello kiddos. It's that time of year again for zombie neuroscience to rise from the ground and rear is viciously thoughtful head. Last year's series of posts. On the zombie brain that I did in collaboration with Brad Voytek over at Oscillatory Thoughts. Over at TED-Ed or just watch the first one here. Check it out. The zombie brain is the one on the right. Well ...
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Public Scholarship - Katie L. Strong
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Katie L. Strong. Feast Q&A: UCD Professor named 2015 World Agriculture Prize Laureate. August 24, 2015. California scientists try to stay ahead of bat-killing disease. August 15, 2015. Peppers a hot topic in medical research at UC Davis. August 10, 2015. Heavens cue the Perseid meteor shower. August 10, 2015. First blue moon since 2012 will cross sky on Friday. July 28, 2015. Science researchers turn to crowdfunding for projects. July 27, 2015. UC Davis researchers uncover key step in rice immune response.