Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Simple Methods to Acutely Measure Multiple Timing Metrics among Sexual Repertoire of Male Drosophila

    Yutong Song, Hongyu Miao ... Woo Jae Kim
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    • Useful
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    1. Neuroscience

    Economic and Social Modulations of Innate Decision-Making in Mice Exposed to Visual Threats

    Zhe Li, Jiahui Wang ... Ya-tang Li
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v4
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    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    From Syllables to Words: EEG Evidence of Different Age Trajectories in Speech Tracking and Statistical Learning in Infants at High and Low Likelihood for Autism

    Michel Godel, Ana Fló ... Marie Schaer
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    • Important
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    1. Neuroscience

    Distinct neural representations of perceptual and numerical absence in the human brain

    Benjy Barnett, Stephen M Fleming
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
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    An integrated human forebrain organoid reveals microglia-mediated CD8+ T cell recruitment and neuroimmune dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease pathology

    Yilin Feng, Feifei Yu ... Shaohua Ma
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    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Efficient and reproducible pipelines for spike sorting large-scale electrophysiology data

    Alessio Paolo Buccino, Arjun Sridhar ... Joshua H Siegle
    Parallelized, cloud-compatible pipelines reduce spike sorting of large-scale neural recordings from weeks to hours, and enable systematic benchmarking of algorithms on hybrid data.
    1. Neuroscience

    Boosting hyperalignment performance with age-specific templates

    Yuqi Zhang, Maria Ida Gobbini ... Ma Feilong
    Age-specific templates improve the quality of functional alignment using hyperalignment algorithms, and the improvement is consistent across age groups, validation analyses, and datasets.
    1. Neuroscience

    Dense repeated sampling reveals impaired hierarchical integration of metacognitive confidence that scales with depression

    Paveen Phon-Amnuaisuk, Vanessa Teckentrup ... Claire M Gillan
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
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    1. Neuroscience

    Overt visual attention modulates decision-related signals in the frontal cortex

    Blair RK Shevlin, Rachael Gwinn ... Ian Krajbich
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    • Important
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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Engulfment by brain macrophages in a short-lived vertebrate

    Rahul Nagvekar, Angela N Pogson ... Anne Brunet
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
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    Dorian Pustina
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    Stronger memories through smarter stimulation

    Justin Riddle
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    Language acquisition in newborns

    Marcela Peña

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