🧠 Resting-state fMRI is often treated as the gold standard for studying the brain’s intrinsic organization.
But is it actually the best way to estimate functional architecture?
We tested this directly.
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YES
Well put
Yes in the 1980s they made teeny tiny CDs too!
#nowplaying #music
I’ve been writing on computers since the 1980s and I must have used every version of MS Turd starting from the one on the original Mac; and LaTeX starting in the first week of grad school in the 90s on a Sun SPARCstation … and for me LaTeX wins. Quarto is cool too but for me LaTeX wins.
Hard to imagine anyone who has been involved with peer review at CIHR as a reviewer or as an applicant would
think this could be a bright idea
comic panel, a man and a woman sit next to moving boxes. he says "have you seen this?" and she says "wait... what?"
A pair of hands hold a phone in landscape mode, looking at a viral video of a woman filming a workout video as tanks roll by in the background speech bubbles: "She was just filming a workout video." "STOP." "And there's THE COUP right behind her!"
American journalist Danny Fenster was in Myanmar during the 2021 coup. Though at first he watched history unfold on his phone, he would soon be pulled into the other side of the glass.
Read the full comic "Notes from a Burmese Prison"
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morning music to code by
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curious... and what tool(s) did you use to write this article?
yep - I'm struck by the fact that "the living article" is a constant topic/aspiration in workshops on science communication I attend, but the vast majority of working scientists I speak to dislike the idea - mainly because it doesn't align with 'finishing' projects, people moving on, etc.
5x salary as lump sum would sign tomorrow
I understand why chatbot cheating happens but every time I read about it I want to gently remind everyone that the point of schoolwork is not for the submission to exist. Teachers are not just greedy for more essays or solved equations. The point is to do the work WITH YOUR OWN BRAIN, FOR LEARNING.
The HandLab announces an Exclusive New Episode (#2) of
#TMSIsNotFocal
Foot *and* hand responses from 2cm behind the vertex (~7cm away from hand area)
Blue: thumb muscle
Green: big toe muscle
TMS: Magstim 200^2, 10cm outer diameter figure 8 coil, 2cm behind vertex, 65% MSO
#BrainStim #Methods
"How you play is what you win" is one of my favorite (of many) Le Guin quotes.
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