Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    A battery of image classification challenges reveals shared and distinct object categorization behavior across monkeys, humans, and deep networks

    Han Zhang, Zhihao Zheng ... Gouki Okazawa
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Fundamental
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    Mood computational mechanisms underlying increased risk behavior in adolescent suicidal patients

    Zhihao Wang, Tian Nan ... Bastien Blain
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Midbrain somatostatin-expressing cells control pain-suppression during defensive states

    Nanci Winke, Frank Aby ... Cyril Herry
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
    • Exceptional
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Real-Time Closed-Loop Feedback System For Mouse Mesoscale Cortical Signal And Movement Control: CLoPy

    Pankaj K Gupta, Timothy H Murphy
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    Reviewed Preprint v3
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    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

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

    Zhe Li, Jiahui Wang ... Ya-tang Li
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    Reviewed Preprint v3
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    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Differential locus coeruleus–hippocampus interactions during offline states

    Mingyu Yang, Oxana Eschenko
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    Reviewed Preprint v3
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Phasic and tonic pain serve distinct functions during adaptive behaviour

    Shuangyi Tong, Timothy Denison ... Ben Seymour
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Distinct gradients of cortical architecture capture visual representations and behavior across the lifespan

    Xiayu Chen, Xingyu Liu ... Jesse Gomez
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Valuable
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    Distinct involvements of the subthalamic nucleus subpopulations in reward-biased decision-making in monkeys

    Kathryn Branam, Joshua I Gold, Long Ding
    The subthalamic nucleus contains subpopulations with different contributions to deliberative decision-making based on noisy evidence and reward-driven preferences.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    A Single-Cell Signaling Atlas of Spinal Cord BDNF Responses Reveals Determinants Beyond Receptor Expression

    Jonathon M Sewell, Autumn C Bissett ... Chris D Deppmann
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Fundamental
    • Compelling
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    1. Neuroscience
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    Stronger memories through smarter stimulation

    Justin Riddle
    1. Neuroscience

    Language acquisition in newborns

    Marcela Peña
    1. Neuroscience

    Insights into perceptual learning

    Zhong-Lin Lu

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    University of Oxford / University College London, United Kingdom
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    Donders Institute, Radboud University / King's College London, Netherlands
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    University College London, United Kingdom
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