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For decades, scientists believed that associative learning – understanding that two events are linked to each other, like a stimulus and a response – required at least some form of neural machinery. But now, a tiny unicellular creature without a trace of gray matter and living at the bottom of ponds may upend this long-held assumption. Continue Reading Category: Biology , Science Tags: Brain , Le…

David Prosser PhD student Contact Email: David Prosser Phone: +44 23 8059 5000 Biosketch David Prosser is a PhD student supervised by Richard Watson at the University of Southampton, studying evolution and learning. PhD student Email: David Prosser Phone: +44 23 8059 5000 David Prosser is a PhD student supervised by Richard Watson at the University of Southampton, studying evolution and learning.