Optogenetics have been used for bi-directional BCI in mice but is unsuitable for freely moving subjects due to its tethered optical fibers or fixed imaging…
Optical Stimulation in Bidirectional BCI
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A Primer on Brain Machine Interface
What is involved in a Brain Machine Interface (BMI; also called Brain Computer Interface or BCI) set-up? Here is a primer on paradigms for BMI…
Neuronal Avalanches: What are They and What do They Mean?
Neuronal avalanches are a structure of organization of cascades of synchronized of activity in the cortex that have several surprising implications for how we understand…
From Neuron to Brain: The Perils of a Reductionist Approach
Much of neuroscientific research on brain signals is focused on studying the spiking activity of neurons in a dish. Can this really tell us how…