And here it is! The U.S. is way ahead. Next come Germany and the UK, along with the Netherlands—and based on my impression after reviewing all the data, there often seemed to be some collaboration between them. (4/n)

Thrilled to share this work, spearheaded by the Danc lab (led by James Bonaiuto) @danclab.bsky.social, in collaboration with us, especially Matteo Maspoli @mattgmasp.bsky.social and Danila Shelepenkov @shpen.bsky.social, and other groups who share the belief that MEG still has untapped potential!

1/ There is a private cinema museum in Lyon, the owner collects various artifacts from movies. Among them is a part of Johnny Depp's (fake) head with electrodes from the Transcendence. I wondered how often BCI devices like this are used in sci-fi films and series (and my own top of them below)

1/ In various sciences, what Dennett called a "strange inversion" occasionally occurs. In his 2018 essay Does predictive coding have a future? Karl Friston argued that the same thing happened in neuroscience in 1999 after the publication of Rao & Ballard's Predictive coding in the visual cortex