Brain Stories - Episode 16 - Peter Kok on how the brain determines what we see

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Peter Kok talks to Selina and Steve about how the brain determines our visual experience of the world and how his research aims to understand the neural circuit underlying this. For more information and to access the transcript: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/domains/neuroscience/brain-stories-podcast Date of episode recording: 2023-08-17 Duration: 00:42:40 Language of episode: English Presenter: Selina Wray; Steve Flemming Guests: Peter Kok Producer: Patrick Robinson

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