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Computational neuroscience: Plasticity, learning, connectomics.
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Tool use in insects: Assassin bugs apply resin to their forelegs before a stingless bee hunt. This makes the bees attack the bug in just the right position to be caught! Videos will worth watching www.pnas.org/doi/full/10....

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Ariel Krakowski interviews me on his podcast about brains, AI, plasticity, connectomics, consciousness, and everything in between. open.spotify.com/episode/4m33...

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On today’s science headlines : A newly discovered species of carnivorous caterpillar on the Hawaiian island of Oahu has earned the nickname “bone collector” for its eerie habit of adorning itself with the remains of its prey, such as ant heads and fly wings. 🪲 🧪

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Emergence and maintenance of modularity in neural networks with Hebbian and anti-Hebbian inhibitory STDP with @raphaelbergoin.bsky.social and @gzamora-lopez.bsky.social finnally published in @plos.org Computational Biology #neuroskyence #compneurosky journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...

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Join us in Jerusalem for a great program!

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High-Dimensional Dynamics in Low-Dimensional Networks. New preprint with a former undergrad, Yue Wan. I'm not totally sure how to talk about these results. They're counterintuitive on the surface, seem somewhat obvious in hindsight, but then there's more to them when you dig deeper.

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