Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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Latest articles

    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Terminal Schwann Cells Regulate Presynaptic Vesicle Homeostasis but Not Neuromuscular Junction Integrity in Mice

    Hyun Kim, Seon-Yong Kim ... Young-Yun Kong
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Useful
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    A nanoscale atlas of extracellular vesicles and particles in Drosophila olfactory sensilla

    Pawel Vijayakumar, Kalyani Cauwenberghs ... Chih-Ying Su
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    The genetic architecture of dementia risk: how Alzheimer’s disease vulnerability converges on lipid metabolism and immune cell networks

    Evelina Husén, Zhuoran Cai ... Jan Mulder
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Multi-Task Batteries for Precision Functional Mapping

    Bassel Arafat, Caroline Nettekoven ... Jörn Diedrichsen
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Axially decoupled photo-stimulation and two photon readout (ADePT) for mapping functional connectivity of neural circuits

    Matthew Koh, Francesca Anselmi ... Dinu F Albeanu
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Temporal constraints on the neural signatures of narrative processing

    Aline-Priscillia Messi, Abir Bhuyain, Liina Pylkkanen
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Distance Mapping and Variable-Specific Geometry of Goal-Relevant Frames in the Retrosplenial Cortex

    Yumin Chen, Xinhang Wei ... Haibing Xu
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Whole brain mapping of spinal-projecting neurons in larval zebrafish

    Martin Carbo-Tano, Kevin Fidelin ... Claire Wyart
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Compelling
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Neuroscience

    Starvation transforms signal encoding in C. elegans thermoresponsive neurons and suppresses heat avoidance via bidirectional glutamatergic and peptidergic signaling

    Saurabh Thapliyal, Parvathi Sushama Gopinath, Dominique A Glauser
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Olfactory combinatorial coding supports risk-reward decision making in C. elegans

    Md Zubayer Hossain Saad, William G Ryan ... Bruce A Bamber
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience
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    How monkeys carve up the visual world

    Binxu Wang
    1. Neuroscience
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    Understanding the cellular architecture of Huntington’s disease

    Dorian Pustina
    1. Neuroscience
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    Stronger memories through smarter stimulation

    Justin Riddle

Senior editors

  1. Sofia J Araújo
    University of Barcelona, Spain
  2. Christian Büchel
    University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
  3. André F Marquand
    Donders Institute, Radboud University / King's College London, Netherlands
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