Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Executive Resources Shape the Impact of Language Predictability Across the Adult Lifespan

    Merle Schuckart, Sandra Martin ... Jonas Obleser
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    1. Neuroscience

    Center-surround inhibition in expectation and its underlying computational and artificial neural network models

    Ling Huang, Shiqi Shen ... Xilin Zhang
    Expectation optimizes perception through center-surround inhibition, enhancing expected representations while suppressing similar, irrelevant ones.
    1. Neuroscience

    Functional and molecular insights into muscle proprioceptors

    Francois Lallemend, Prach Techameena, Saida Hadjab
    The emerging taxonomy of proprioceptive neuron subtypes provides a framework for dissecting the cellular logic of sensorimotor control.
    1. Neuroscience

    Flexible neural representations of abstract structural knowledge in the human Entorhinal Cortex

    Shirley Mark, Phillipp Schwartenbeck ... Timothy EJ Behrens
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    1. Neuroscience

    A geometric shape regularity effect in the human brain

    Mathias Sablé-Meyer, Lucas Benjamin ... Stanislas Dehaene
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    1. Neuroscience

    Statistical learning of uniform- and mixed-length artificial languages: Different computational mechanisms support different task demands

    Meili Luo, Ran Cao, Felix Hao Wang
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    1. Neuroscience

    An interneuronal CRH and CRHBP circuit stabilizes birdsong performance

    Bradley M Colquitt, Michael S Brainard
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
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    1. Neuroscience

    Prosapip1 (encoded by the Lzts3 gene) in the dorsal hippocampus mediates synaptic protein composition, long-term potentiation, and spatial memory

    Zachary W Hoisington, Himanshu Gangal ... Dorit Ron
    Novel function of Prosapip1, a scaffolding protein highly expressed in the hippocampus, in maintaining postsynaptic density integrity and plays a vital role in synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory.
    1. Neuroscience

    Comprehensive characterization of human color discrimination thresholds

    Fangfang Hong, Ruby Bouhassira ... David H Brainard
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
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    1. Neuroscience

    Endogenous corazonin signaling modulates the post-mating switch in behavior and physiology in females of the brown planthopper and Drosophila

    Ning Zhang, Shao-Cong Su ... Shun-Fan Wu
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience

    Hunger and neuronal migration

    Fang-Shin Nian, Laurent Nguyen
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles
    1. Neuroscience
    Someone typing at a laptop wearing rings and a smart watch.

    An author from the first revised Reviewed Preprint shares her experience

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