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Synchronization of neuronal responses across two or more neurons is ubiquitous in the visual system. Including other species, it has been observed in the retina (Mastronarde, 1989), the lateral geniculate nucleus (Alonso et al., 1996), and the visual cortex (Engel et al., 1991a)…

My dissertation focuses on the strength of synchrony (coincident events in space and time) in the history of fire occurrence as a function of various casual agents between points of interest in the Border Lakes region of northern Minnesota. I specifically investigate how spatial…

Human beings are fundamentally social animals – our daily interactions with others profoundly shape our experience, and in the best of circumstances, are among the most rewarding aspects of life. By the same token, negative social experience and prolonged social isolation can br…