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From: rs54@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Richard Sucgang)
Newsgroups: sci.bio
Subject: Re: Neuroscience newsgroup anywhere?
Message-ID: <1991Mar3.151048.22367@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Date: 3 Mar 91 15:10:48 GMT
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In article <4036.27ccf86f@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> jahayes@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu writes:
>>>Does anyone know of a Neuroscience newsgroup? Anyone willing to moderate one?
>>>It is the decade of the brain, after all...
>
>Two suggestions (or maybe more if I really get rolling...)
>
>1) Check out the bionet.groups. I do not believe that there currently
>exists a bionet.neuro or something akin, but it would be an ideal
>location to set it up. The discussions on these groups are rather
>like solar activity: nothing for some time, then a large eruption
>of traffic. There are some very eminent folks out there who read
>bionet.stuff but ignore sci.bio as too damn noisy and not signal-y enough.
>
>2) There are groups devoted to neural nets and assorted ai (artificial
>intelligence) issues. They are in the comp. hierarchy.
>
>If you don't have access to bionet groups, I know the fellas in
>charge and could pass you along to them, but I'm leery of posting
>their addresses here. Drop me e-mail if you need it, and if the
>traffic gets absurd, I'll post 'em.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Josh Hayes, Zoology, Miami University, Oxford OH 45056
>jahayes@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu, or jahayes@miamiu.acs.muohio.edu