How Our Brain Makes Up its Mind

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How do the activities of ensembles of nerve cells drive our capacity to decide, remember, and navigate?

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How do the activities of ensembles of nerve cells drive our capacity to decide, remember, and navigate? Large-scale recordings of the electrical and chemical activities of neurons in behaving animals give us some important clues. In this Episode: Stephen Cowen, Ph.D, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Arizona; Leslie Tolbert, Ph.D, Regents' Professor in the University of Arizona's Department of Neuroscience

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