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NEUROSCIENCE

Pinpoint brain stimulation probes perception

• Trigering a handful of neurons in a mouse brain may conjure a visual experience

trigger n./v.

a handful of

spark n./v.

crude adj.

crude oil

optogenetics n.

visual cortex

zap v.

pattern n.

internal adj.

external adj.

elaborate adj.

given

disordered adj.

hallucination n.

arise vi.

stamp out

symptom n.

electrode n.

opsin n.

penetrate v.

literally

predefined adj.

a set of

device n.

sculpt v.

hologram n.

spatial light modulator

inject v.

drift n./v.

parallel adj./n.

unparalleled adj.

spout n.

horizontal adj.

vertical adj.

tuned adj.

prederentially adv.

bar n.

behind bars

bar code

progress bar

chocolate bar

prompt v.

• to make sth. happen

long- standing adj.

ensemble n.

contribute to

lead to

collectively adv.

collectivism

individualism

resolve v./n.

evaluate v.

• To judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of sth.

distinguish v.

distinguished

distinct

distinctive

organism n.

dim adj./n./v.

a dim light/corner/memory/prospect

eventually adv.

affiliated adj.

• connected with or controlled by a group or organization

still

放句首，表示尽管如此

launch v.

• To begin sth. such as a plan or introduce sth, new such as a produce

schizophrenia n.

Alzheimer n.