Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Concurrent category-selective neural activity across the ventral occipito-temporal cortex supports a non-hierarchical view of human visual recognition

    Corentin Jacques, Jacques Jonas ... Bruno Rossion
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Subregional activity in the dentate gyrus is amplified during elevated cognitive demands

    Charlotte CM Castillon, Shintaro Otsuka ... Anis Contractor
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Improved inference of latent neural states from calcium imaging data

    Stephen Keeley, David Zoltowski ... Jonathan Pillow
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Methylphenidate enhances or impairs the cognitive control of Pavlovian bias depending on working memory capacity

    Dirk EM Geurts, Hanneke EM den Ouden ... Roshan Cools
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    cxcl18b-defined transitional state-specific nitric oxide drives injury-induced Müller glia cell-cycle re-entry in the zebrafish retina

    Aojun Ye, Shuguang Yu ... Chang Chen
    Identification of a nitric oxide-regulated transitional state of Müller glia reveals a key mechanism enabling neuronal regeneration in the injured vertebrate retina.
    1. Neuroscience

    A Forebrain Hub for Cautious Actions via the Midbrain

    Ji Zhou, Muhammad S Sajid ... Manuel A Castro-Alamancos
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Modeling and simulation of neocortical micro- and mesocircuitry (Part I, anatomy)

    Michael W Reimann, Sirio Bolaños-Puchet ... Srikanth Ramaswamy
    A morphologically detailed model of brain region anatomy serves as the foundation for biophysically detailed simulations and provides insights into local and inter-regional connectivity.
    1. Neuroscience

    Modeling and simulation of neocortical micro- and mesocircuitry (Part II, Physiology and experimentation)

    James B Isbister, Andras Ecker ... Michael W Reimann
    A general and open multiscale cortical model is presented which can be used by the community to study neural coding, spike sorting, plasticity, optogenetic and extracellular stimulation, local field potential, and electroencephalography.
    1. Neuroscience

    Aging: Linking neuron-glia interactions and longevity

    Michael Pokrass, Nan Hao
    Proteomics experiments on Drosophila reveal sex-specific effects in aging, and an important role for a protein called DIP-β.
    Version of Record
    Insight
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Predicting human decision-making across task conditions via individuality transfer

    Hiroshi Higashi
    Encoding individual behavioral traits into a low-dimensional latent representation enables the accurate prediction of decision-making patterns across distinct task conditions.
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Highlights

    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Neuroscience

    Targeting opioid addiction

    Fernanda Laezza
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles
    1. Neuroscience
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