
BS 186 Mark Humphries author of "The Spike: An Epic Journey Through the Brain in 2.1 Seconds"
Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone
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The Secret of Spontaneous Activity in the Brain
Spontaneous activity is something that's bentin a ongoing theme on this podcast, including last year when uri bushaki and george norkof were hshow. Most of our models of how the brain works are based on neural sending spikes because they are including something over their including something happening in the outside world to them. But with so many somy nronsenii spontaneous spikes, we don't really have good, strong theories what those are for. So why is thi spontaneous activity so important? We really want to know what it wots for,. just like the problem with the individual murons responded the outside world. In the book, i give sinly two general
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