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Aaron Wong

@aaronbwong.bsky.social

Auditory neurophysiologist currently studying the cross-interaction between touch and hearing.

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Are you interested in study social interactions in a rigorous, quantitative manner? Join Ahmed’s group at Konstanz, Germany.

01.10.2025 07:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pupil-linked arousal differentially modulates cell-type-specific sensory processing Arousal is a ubiquitous influence on the brain that fluctuates during wakefulness and modulates sensation and perception. These fluctuations impact membrane potential, cortical state, and sensory enco...

and on pupillometry:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

12.09.2025 05:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A cortical output channel for perceptual categorization Perceptual categorization allows the brain to transform diverse sensory inputs into discrete representations that support flexible behavior [[1][1]–[7][2]]. Auditory cortex (ACtx) has been implicated ...

latest preprint of Ross’ work: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

12.09.2025 05:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you @rswilliamson.bsky.social from University of Pittsburgh for giving a wonderful seminar at @erasmusmc.bsky.social about his exciting work on #auditory #corticofugalprojections. We thoroughly enjoy the discussion and hope you had a great time in the beautiful city of Rotterdam.

12.09.2025 05:22 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Remembering A. James Hudspeth, hair cell explorer Hudspeth, who died 16 August at age 79, devoted his 50-year career to untangling how the ear converts sound into electrical signals.

A. James Hudpseth, who died 16 August at age 79, devoted his 50-year career to untangling how the ear converts sound into electrical signals.

By @callimcflurry.bsky.social

www.thetransmitter.org/hearing/reme...

22.08.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 90    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3
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When this fossil was first discovered, paleontologists thought it might be an ancient fern. But new research identified it as something never seen before: a new type of appendage on an ancient reptile.

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01.08.2025 00:15 β€” πŸ‘ 139    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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