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This Blog Is Brought to You by the Number 9 and the Letter K
The Neurocritic (the blog) began 9 years ago today.
I've enjoyed the journey immensely and look forward to the years to come, by Nodes of Ranvier (the band — not the myelin sheath gaps).
Node of RanvierAnd now a word from our sponsors, Episode 3979 of Sesame Street...
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Thank you for watching! (and reading).
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Bloggers Behind The Blogs: Mo Costandi
This is part of an ongoing series of interviews with some of the world's leading psychology and neuroscience bloggers. Next up, Mo Costandi of Neurophilosophy. How did you become a psychology/neurosci blogger? Out of boredom. Ten years ago, I was...
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Research Digest Voted Best Psychology Blog
I'm thrilled to announce that the Research Digest blog has been voted the best psychology blog in the inaugural Research Blogging Awards. My thanks to everyone who voted for the Digest, to the awards founder Dave Munger and the sponsors at Seed Magazine....
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We're The 20th Best Science Blog!
Wikio internet portal have re-written their algorithm for calculating blog rankings and as a result the Digest has leapt 8 places in the science blog list to number 20 in the world. That makes us the second highest ranked psychology/neuroscience blog...
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Reading Is A Team Effort
Psychologists Denis Pelli and Katharine Tillman have shown that reading is a team effort in the sense that the three reading processes of letter decoding, whole world recognition, and using sentence context, each make a unique, additive contribution to...
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Building A Heap
Binary heaps are binary trees that are sorted in such a way that the parent leaf is either greater or lesser than both of its child nodes. When the root node is the greatest and each parent is greater than its children, then it's a max heap....
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