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"Inside the Big Bet on Consciousness." Some cogitations on the ARC-COGITATE adversarial collaboration, the first results from which appeared yesterday in nature nautil.us/inside-the-big… .Nautilus Magazine

Nature Neuroscience Autonomic physiological coupling of the global fMRI signal nature.com/articles/s4159…

Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences Editorial overview: Cognitive flexibility sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Back in uni, we spent countless hours drawing various plants and animals by hand (and you had to be really good at it to pass). As a student I sneered at how obsolete this skill was for a biologist. Now I understand. They weren’t teaching us to draw—they were teaching us to see.

Finally out in Nat. Comms. Bio.! Here we show that the peri-natal period of infancy is associated with a transition from synchronous, redundancy-dominated brain activity, to higher-order, synergistic patterns. 1/N nature.com/articles/s4200…

“What is the charge? Winning a trophy? A succulent European trophy?”

BRAIN Finitude and melancholy academic.oup.com/brain/article-…

when someone appreciates my citation practices

1/n The III edition of the #Body-#Brain #Waves conference series is taking place in a few weeks in Maastricht! 27-28th June: conference days (hybrid format) 29th June: free #science #dissemination event #nutrition, #gut-brain axis, gut #microbiota, #cognition

Rejecting papers *with intention*

New paper with hartl.bene : 'What does evolution make? Learning in living lineages and machines" cell.com/trends/genetic… Genes code for proteins, but what is the relationship between the genome and the large-scale form and function of organisms? What is a good formalism for

The interoceptive origin of reinforcement learning Review by Lilian Weber (Lilian Aline Weber), Debbie Yee (Debbie Yee), Dana Small (Dana Small), & Frederike Petzschner(Frederike Petzschner) tinyurl.com/mj8c5v8p

What if 'gut feeling' was more than a metaphor, and the key to treating obesity and gastrointestinal disorders? This new commentary, born from the 2024 NIDDK workshop on Interoceptive Contributions to Obesity & DGBI is now out in Gastroenterology: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…🧵👇

"Treasure your exceptions! Keep them always uncovered and in sight. Exceptions are like the rough brickwork of a growing building Which tells that there is more to come And shows where the next construction is to be." -- lovely stuff