News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Risk of false positives in fMRI of post-mortem Atlantic salmon (2010) [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:Risk of false positives in fMRI of post-mortem Atlantic s... by prefrontal on Wednesday November 01, 2017 @02:51AM (#15599263)
We were doing testing for an fMRI experiment that we planned to run with humans later. So, yes, all of the stimuli were presented to the salmon. It only felt a bit ridiculous at the time...
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Risk of false positives in fMRI of post-mortem Atlantic s... by mikeash on Wednesday November 01, 2017 @12:10PM (#15602632)
I would like to see a study of which regions of the brain are active in scientists forced to show photos to a dead fish.
[ Parent | on HN ]