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Aaron Wong
@aaronbwong.bsky.social
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Auditory neurophysiologist currently studying the cross-interaction between touch and hearing.
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Aaron Wong @aaronbwong.bsky.social · 11d
Are you interested in study social interactions in a rigorous, quantitative manner? Join Ahmed’s group at Konstanz, Germany.
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Ahmed El Hady @zamakany.bsky.social · 12d
Are you interested in inferring social forces in animal groups ?

Are you intrigued by the beauty of dynamical social interactions and you want to describe them mathematically ?

Check out this PhD position in my research group.

All details here: stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/0...
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Aaron Wong @aaronbwong.bsky.social · Sep 12
and on pupillometry:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Pupil-linked arousal differentially modulates cell-type-specific sensory processing
Arousal is a ubiquitous influence on the brain that fluctuates during wakefulness and modulates sensation and perception. These fluctuations impact membrane potential, cortical state, and sensory enco...
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Aaron Wong @aaronbwong.bsky.social · Sep 12
latest preprint of Ross’ work: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
A cortical output channel for perceptual categorization
Perceptual categorization allows the brain to transform diverse sensory inputs into discrete representations that support flexible behavior [[1][1]–[7][2]]. Auditory cortex (ACtx) has been implicated ...
www.biorxiv.org
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Aaron Wong @aaronbwong.bsky.social · Sep 12
Thank you @rswilliamson.bsky.social from University of Pittsburgh for giving a wonderful seminar at @erasmusmc.bsky.social about his exciting work on #auditory #corticofugalprojections. We thoroughly enjoy the discussion and hope you had a great time in the beautiful city of Rotterdam.
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The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · Aug 22
A. James Hudpseth, who died 16 August at age 79, devoted his 50-year career to untangling how the ear converts sound into electrical signals.

By @callimcflurry.bsky.social

www.thetransmitter.org/hearing/reme...
Remembering A. James Hudspeth, hair cell explorer
Hudspeth, who died 16 August at age 79, devoted his 50-year career to untangling how the ear converts sound into electrical signals.
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Science Friday @scifri.bsky.social · Aug 1
When this fossil was first discovered, paleontologists thought it might be an ancient fern. But new research identified it as something never seen before: a new type of appendage on an ancient reptile.

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