"Gotcha!", "Strange but true: This is the golden age of hoaxes", BY THOMAS HAYDEN
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/020826/misc/26gotcha.htm
The page also offers links to a variety of hoaxes that've occurred over the years. Interesting browsing.
ken
Kenneth Collins wrote in message ...
>I've read this paper.
>>Is this a 'spoof'?
>>Makes much more sense in terms of morphology than 'dendritic
>topology'.
>>Presently, it seems to me that looking into 'dendrite topology' is
>probably yet another instance of trying to stuff too much
>functionality into single neurons.
>>I can't comment further because the stuff reported re 'dendritic
>topology' is highly-artificial.
>>I'll discuss supersystem [nervous system; global system; a system of
>systems] neural topology in a follow-up.
>>k. p. collins
>>Arjen van Ooyen wrote in message <3D4941B1.DA2D3A56 at nih.knaw.nl>...
>>>>New Paper:
>>>>The effect of dendritic topology on firing patterns in model
>neurons.
>>Network: Computation in Neural Systems (2002) 13: 311-325.
>>Van Ooyen, A., Duijnhouwer, J., Remme, M. W. H., Van Pelt, J.
>>>[...]
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