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  • initialism Scientific and Technical Network

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  • I dint goe tew seattle but im sew cool i can do flash backs in lolspeak STN!

    OSMOSIS - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • In 1983 a distributed online service was launched under the name STN International; it linked the FIZ databases, Chemical Abstracts in the USA and the Japan Centre for Science and Technology JICST.

    Archive 2008-08-18 Jak Boumans 2008

  • In 1983 a distributed online service was launched under the name STN International; it linked the FIZ databases, Chemical Abstracts in the USA and the Japan Centre for Science and Technology JICST.

    Archive 2008-08-27 Jak Boumans 2008

  • In 1983 a distributed online service was launched under the name STN International; it linked the FIZ databases, Chemical Abstracts in the USA and the Japan Centre for Science and Technology JICST.

    Archive 2008-08-20 Jak Boumans 2008

  • However, in the STN, which is a part of the indirect pathway and at the same time a major excitatory afferent component of the SNr, α-flupentixol induced a dramatic decrease in the firing rate with a disorganization of the firing pattern similar to those recorded in the SNr.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Jonathan Chetrit et al. 2009

  • Another guess was that it revved up the support cells around the STN, making them produce neurotransmitters that prodded it into action.

    World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011

  • This was harder to test because it meant working with the axons instead of with the STN itself.

    World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011

  • One guess was that electricity inhibited excess activity in a cluster of nerves called the subthalamic nucleus STN.

    World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011

  • One guess was that electricity inhibited excess activity in a cluster of nerves called the subthalamic nucleus STN.

    World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011

  • With their optogenetic tools, they shut down the STN in one group and triggered the support cells in another.

    World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011

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