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My Guts, Exposed: Reviewer Comments for a Rejected Manuscript
💔💔💔 This is exhibitionism at its finest. Feed your internal sadist with my failures. Feast your eyes on the diatribes of learned people against my pathetic excuse for a manuscript. Okay, enough of that. I found the criticism ultimately helpful. Was it painful to read? Sure, a little bit. But some of the best things in life hurt a little. I submitted this paper to … Continue reading My Guts, Exposed: Reviewer Comments for a Rejected Manuscript
Paid participation in VR study near U3 Breitenbachplatz (Berlin)
Posted: 21 September 2020 Continue reading Paid participation in VR study near U3 Breitenbachplatz (Berlin)
Sun, 26.01.2020, 13:00: Steve Garofano on polyrhythms, music and the brain at CTM
Sunday, 26 January: come by Kunstquartier Bethanian: Studio 1 (Mariannenpl. 2, 10997 Berlin) at 13:00 and for a tale of brains and beats. The event, a part of the CTM Festival Research Networking day, is free and open to the public. Steve Garafano is a neuroscience researcher and musician who recently completed his Master’s thesis at the Berlin School of Mind and Brain with Drs. … Continue reading Sun, 26.01.2020, 13:00: Steve Garofano on polyrhythms, music and the brain at CTM
Recipe: Ioana’s Squash Soup
Ioana’s squash soup will keep you warm and healthy in the winter! Continue reading Recipe: Ioana’s Squash Soup
Why do flavors feel warming or cooling?
Why do some flavors make you feel warm, while others make you feel cool? These and other flavor-related questions are addressed in this explainer. Continue reading Why do flavors feel warming or cooling?
[CLOSED] One 4-4,5h EEG session at St. Hedwig Hospital in Mitte, 10€ per hour.
We are looking for enthusiastic participants to join an EEG experiment about multisensory perception at St. Hedwig Hospital in Mitte! Continue reading [CLOSED] One 4-4,5h EEG session at St. Hedwig Hospital in Mitte, 10€ per hour.
Beyond navigation: the calibration of human grid cells
by Alex Masurovsky To learn more about how grid cells work, researchers at the Max Planck Institute in Leipzig are thinking abstractly. Grid cells and place cells work together in the brain to allow an organism to keep track of where it is in a given space. They are found in the hippocampus, a key brain area for memory functioning. Research on these cells has … Continue reading Beyond navigation: the calibration of human grid cells
Blurred lines between work and life
Sometimes work follows you home. Sometimes it follows you to the bar. Continue reading Blurred lines between work and life
Hollow Birdmen of the Lighthouses
Chris Bently Continue reading Hollow Birdmen of the Lighthouses
A Burning Desire for Therapy
Sophia and I were hanging out and listening to Iggy Pop’s radio show, which is usually good entertainment, and we were drinking a little wine and talking… Continue reading A Burning Desire for Therapy
Comes to Mind 