Question: If you put a dead fish in a brain scanning apparatus and ask it to determine the emotions of humans presented as pictures, will you get a response? Seem ridiculous? The superb blog Neuroskeptic has the details.
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A Dead Fish's Brain and fMRI
Question: If you put a dead fish in a brain scanning apparatus and ask it to determine the emotions of humans presented as pictures, will you get a response? Seem ridiculous? The superb blog Neuroskeptic has the details.
The fish was an Atlantic salmon. Perhaps postmortem emotion recognition is another amazing property of those omega-3 fatty acids.