Can a single neuronal spike in 100 billion spikes affect information processing in the human brain? Monteforte and Wolf from Max-Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-organization show that the answer is ``yes'' and also reveal how that comes about with a novel concept of nonlinear dynamics.
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