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My regular review of the year in neuroscience is up on The Spike: </div>
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The tenth of these, would you believe? </div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Professor Mark Humphries | Professor of Computational Neuroscience</span></p>
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Book: "The Spike: An Epic Journey Through the Brain in 2.1 Seconds" (Princeton UP) in
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hardback</a>, <a title="https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691241487/the-spike" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA6d7aae86-0b69-59f3-efb2-b37fc0509b4a" href="https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691241487/the-spike">
paperback</a>, <a title="https://press.princeton.edu/books/ebook/9780691213514/the-spike-0?_gl=1*1uffb7w*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjY1NzU3ODY5LjE3MzU4MzcxMTc.*_ga_N1W9JWKLY3*MTczNTgzNzExNi4xLjEuMTczNTgzNzEzMy4wLjAuMTkyNTA2ODU0Ng.." class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA6ea6e50d-b2ee-ea42-2e9a-372bb8a34020" href="https://press.princeton.edu/books/ebook/9780691213514/the-spike-0?_gl=1*1uffb7w*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjY1NzU3ODY5LjE3MzU4MzcxMTc.*_ga_N1W9JWKLY3*MTczNTgzNzExNi4xLjEuMTczNTgzNzEzMy4wLjAuMTkyNTA2ODU0Ng..">
ebook</a> & <a title="https://press.princeton.edu/books/audio/9780691224091/the-spike?_gl=1*37xz7o*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjY1NzU3ODY5LjE3MzU4MzcxMTc.*_ga_N1W9JWKLY3*MTczNTgzNzExNi4xLjEuMTczNTgzNzExOC4wLjAuMTkyNTA2ODU0Ng.." class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAd4715eac-83e4-cbf0-b251-e5b6b5116420" href="https://press.princeton.edu/books/audio/9780691224091/the-spike?_gl=1*37xz7o*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjY1NzU3ODY5LjE3MzU4MzcxMTc.*_ga_N1W9JWKLY3*MTczNTgzNzExNi4xLjEuMTczNTgzNzExOC4wLjAuMTkyNTA2ODU0Ng..">
audiobook</a><a style="text-decoration: none;" title="https://press.princeton.edu/books/audio/9780691224091/the-spike?_gl=1*37xz7o*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjY1NzU3ODY5LjE3MzU4MzcxMTc.*_ga_N1W9JWKLY3*MTczNTgzNzExNi4xLjEuMTczNTgzNzExOC4wLjAuMTkyNTA2ODU0Ng.." class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA1e888979-0118-f3ef-06ac-d43836b00a0c" href="https://press.princeton.edu/books/audio/9780691224091/the-spike?_gl=1*37xz7o*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjY1NzU3ODY5LjE3MzU4MzcxMTc.*_ga_N1W9JWKLY3*MTczNTgzNzExNi4xLjEuMTczNTgzNzExOC4wLjAuMTkyNTA2ODU0Ng.."> </a>read
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