Yuqi Liu
Yuqi Liu
@yuqiliu.bsky.social
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I wrote a review of a recent paper on false discovery and multiple testing correction. liorpachter.wordpress.com/2025/06/16/r...
Reply to: Reply to: False positives in the study of memory-related gene expression
In the Nature paper “Spatial transcriptomics reveal neuron–astrocyte synergy in long-term memory” published on March 14th, 2024, authors Sun et al. claimed to identify cell-type specifi…
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June 16, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Many neuroscience students are steeped in an experiment-first style of thinking that leads to “random walk science.” Let’s not forget how theory can guide experiments towards deeper insights, writes @gershbrain.bsky.social.

#neuroskyence

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Breaking the barrier between theorists and experimentalists
Many neuroscience students are steeped in an experiment-first style of thinking. Let’s not forget how theory can guide experiments.
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February 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Trust me: Google Docs is the best option for academic writing:
1) True real-time collaboration
2) Markdown support
3) Zotero plugin is excellent
4) Auto-Latex add-on for equations
5) Native tables are crap but linked Sheets great
6) You can actually find the last version

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January 4, 2024 at 9:53 AM
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Currently pondering novelty requirements by glamour methods / technology journals, both as an author and reviewer.
There's an expectation to show that with the method you can do something that couldn't be done before.
I understand the logic, but it strikes me, as an analogy, as ...
February 17, 2024 at 11:46 AM