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Chris Chatham is a grad student at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

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July 13, 2007

Exotic Inhibitory Structures in Neocortex and Computational Implications

Category: Computational Modeling

Well, maybe it's "exotic" only to neuroscientists. Inhibitory structure in neocortex has usually been seen as fairly homogenous and simple, where the wide variety of inhibitory interneuron types was viewed as misleading: at bottom, they all perform a simple regulatory...

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July 11, 2007

Vote on Best Science Picture of The Year

Category: Link Posts

For fans of scientific eye candy, the Nikon Small World competition is hard to beat - and this year, they've opened up the voting process to the public. Vote on your favorites but be careful - you can't revise your...

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July 9, 2007

Mouse Brains on a Screen Near You - In Great Detail

Category: Link Posts

Researchers at Duke University have recently invented a technique for improving the spatial resolution of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by a factor of nearly 100,000x. Whereas routine clinical MRI scans contain 3-dimensional pixels ("voxels") approximately 1mm x 1mm x 1mm,...

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July 3, 2007

Neurophilosophy Joins ScienceBlogs!

Category: Link Posts

The Neurophilosophy blog recently migrated to scienceblogs.com and the first post is an excellent edition of Encephalon. Check it out....

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