Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Hippocampal and prefrontal contributions to memory-guided navigation depend on task epoch

    Tora Dohi, Lucy Anderson ... Ipshita Zutshi
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Useful
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    1. Neuroscience

    Top-down processing alone activates the early somatosensory nuclei

    Paige Howell, Lynn Farner ... Sanne Kikkert
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Autonomic reflex plasticity associates with time-dependent SUDEP susceptibility in a murine model with hyperreactive stress circuits

    Sandy E Saunders, Kaylie E Dow ... Carie R Boychuk
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Valuable
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    1. Neuroscience

    Limitations of pupil diameter as a proxy for modes of locus coeruleus activity

    Lowell W Thompson, Joshua I Gold
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    • Valuable
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    Neurofeedback enhances a neural signature of selective attention to speech in cocktail-party settings

    Ram K Pari, Marina Inyutina ... Benedikt Zoefel
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    • Important
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    1. Neuroscience
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Reassessing Choice Probability: What 59 Macaque Studies Tell Us About Decision-Related Activity in Visual Cortex

    Anton Pletenev, Richard T Born ... Ralf M Haefner
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    • Valuable
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    Learning-Associated Flexibility of Cortical Taste Coding Is Impaired in Shank3 Knockout Mice

    Chi-Hong Wu, Gina G Turrigiano
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Valuable
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    1. Neuroscience

    Cortical projection neurons with distinct axonal connectivity employ ribosomal complexes with distinct protein compositions

    Tien Phuoc Tran, Bogdan Budnik ... Jeffrey D Macklis
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    • Fundamental
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    1. Neuroscience

    Listening to the room: disrupting activity of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex impairs learning of room acoustics in human listeners

    Heivet Hernández-Pérez, Jessica JM Monaghan ... David McAlpine
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
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    1. Neuroscience

    Mapping the topographic organization of the human zona incerta using diffusion MRI

    Roy AM Haast, Jason Kai ... Jonathan C Lau
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience
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    How monkeys carve up the visual world

    Binxu Wang
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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

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    University of Barcelona, Spain
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    Brown University, United States
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    Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
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