Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Information, certainty, and learning

    Justin A Harris, Charles R Gallistel
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    • Fundamental
    • Compelling
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Neuroscience

    Impaired excitability of fast-spiking neurons in a novel mouse model of KCNC1 epileptic encephalopathy

    Eric R Wengert, Sophie R Liebergall ... Ethan M Goldberg
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
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    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    A single-cell transcriptomic atlas reveals resident dendritic-like cells in the zebrafish brain parenchyma

    Mireia Rovira, Giuliano Ferrero ... Valerie Wittamer
    The zebrafish brain combines a conserved heterogeneity of immune cells with a unique dendritic cell-like population.
    1. Neuroscience

    Experience-Dependent Plasticity: The little brain supervises learning in the big brain

    Martha Garcia, Mark Wagner
    Experiments on mice reveal how the cerebellum modulates plasticity in the somatosensory cortex.
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    Insight
    1. Neuroscience

    Causal evidence for a domain-specific role of left superior frontal sulcus in human perceptual decision making

    Miguel Barretto García, Marcus Grueschow ... Christian C Ruff
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    Reviewed Preprint v3
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Multiscale dynamical characterization of cortical brain states: from synchrony to asynchrony

    Maria V Sanchez-Vives, Arnau Manasanch ... Alain Destexhe
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Neuroscience

    State-dependent brain responsiveness, from local circuits to the whole brain

    Alain Destexhe, Jennifer S Goldman ... Maria V Sanchez-Vives
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Neuroscience

    Decision-making components and times revealed by the single-trial electro-encephalogram

    Gabriel Weindel, Jelmer P Borst, Leendert van Maanen
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Longitudinal tracking of neuronal activity from the same cells in the developing brain using Track2p

    Jure Majnik, Manon Mantez ... Rosa Cossart
    A novel algorithm allowed for the continuous tracking of neurons throughout early postnatal development, revealing a transition in neural firing statistics coinciding with the onset of behaviour-dependent activity.
    1. Neuroscience

    DANCE: An open-source analysis pipeline and low-cost hardware to quantify aggression and courtship in Drosophila

    R Sai Prathap Yadav, Paulami Dey ... Pavan Agrawal
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    • Valuable
    • Solid
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience

    Climbing fibers exert influence

    Martha Garcia, Mark Wagner
    1. Neuroscience

    Keeping track of neurons

    Renata Batista-Brito, Geoffrey Terral
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles

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    Peking University, China
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    The University of Texas at Austin Center for Learning and Memory, United States
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    Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital Boston, United States
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