Any sexy new theory of consciousness (Wired Mag) that tries to go beyond mechano-neuroscience to explain "feelings"/emotions and calls on Freud to be the master interpreter - is already doomed to dead-end consciousness. Try Jung...but not stop there!
...The Tip of the Iceberg.

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Brains as “prediction machines”.

“When we are presented with an ambiguous image, what we perceive can depend on the context.”







⏯️To Be Energy-Efficient, Brains Predict Their Perceptions
https://t.co/sqKICwsseY

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its funny that i study neuroscience because my brain isnt absorbing shit right now

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A Molecular Atlas for the Brain!

We have a simulation-ready database to accelerate molecular & systems biology.

Find out more – https://t.co/jOcK2yPT0X

Paper published in Frontiers in Molecular https://t.co/znxplFqLV9

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My personal work is focused mainly on human consciousness and the brain, and is informed by current thinking in the worlds of neuroscience and psychedelic research. I’m a bipolar person so it’s through this distorted lens that I witness the world.

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"The glymphatic system is a network of tunnel-like perivascular spaces that promotes directional, bulk fluid movement through the brain." It clears metabolic waste from the brain.






⏯️The glymphatic system
https://t.co/DASxa7UY3c

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Why we sleep
"One of the many functions performed by our brains during sleep is the consolidation of memories. Recent episodes in our daily lives are processed for long-term storage."




special issue
⏯️https://t.co/QYBeQLXzu1

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- I am not sure if I see the illusion. Is my brain 15 milliseconds faster? 😂😂 [https://t.co/b34iKDJ0b9](https://t.co/b34iKDJ0b9)

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Artist and neuroscience professor, Dr. Kathleen Sluka keeps herself sane by bringing out the beauty of biology through her paintings. I particularly like her oligodendrocyte works! 15% off her shop now at https://t.co/0Sr6osgJa9 with code

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Why think with your head, when you really can use your heart?

https://t.co/0i8jO5oiCf

Medical science agrees with "a thinking heart" – the heart is an additional kind of brain that unites body, mind, and emotions.

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🧠Life of a Neuron exhibit🧠—"a years-long collaboration between and ... The immersive experience marries cutting-edge Science and Art to illuminate the life experience of the brain’s 86 billion neurons." https://t.co/kvOfvxtdCh

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me: neuroscience is so hard do i really want to study this
also me: hehehehhoohoh little fella! a little lad!

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Job opening for an Assistant Professor of Social Developmental Neuroscience in CT, USA. ITV starts 11/8. A priority is in and we support Please RT. https://t.co/dOmV0p7a2Y

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Zimmie, my nerdy chinchilla, studying in the library
(Her books are Anatomy of the Brain and Behavioral Neuroscience)

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Events: we have intimate conversations coming up with and , panels with the network and neuroscience experts, and an interview with . Your pass to the whole series is just £10 and all talks are captioned.

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