Big step closer to identifying conscious perception in the brain, by Doris Tsao and collaborators. 15 times a second your neurons flicker between conscious and unconscious activity. Consciousness is found in time, not in space. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

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My paper on quadruped gaits is now open access! 🌞https://direct.mit.edu/neco/article/38/3/257/135159/Attractor-Based-Models-for-Sequences-and-Pattern

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Praying I give a whiteboard talk that satisfies biologists tomorrow 🙏

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Oh I shd add: Deisseroth’s work was (say it w me!) supported with public funding through federal science agencies incl NIH, NSF, and DARPA. And I daresay few political deciders in 2004 would have been excited to put algal proteins in HEK cells or neurons. Scientists knew, though.

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David was a great collaborator, and I have no doubt he will also be a great PI!

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