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Gero Miesenbock [0-0] Austrian
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Gero Andreas Miesenböck FRS is Waynflete Professor of Physiology and Director of the Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford.


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As a general rule, biology tends to be conservative. It's rare that evolution 'invents' the same process several times.
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For the longest time, neuroscientists were forced to be passive observers of brain activity.
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Sticking wires into the brain is obviously rather crude. It's hard to do in animals that run around, and there is a physical limit to the number of wires that can be inserted simultaneously.
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I don't know about you, but I find it exhilarating to see how vague psychological notions evaporate and give rise to a physical, mechanistic understanding of the mind, even if it's the mind of the fly.
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