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Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Two neuropeptides that promote blood feeding in Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes

    Prashali Bansal, Roshni Pillai ... Sonia Q Sen
    Neuropeptides sNPF and RYamide promote blood feeding in Anopheles stephensi, a major malarial vector in the Indian subcontinent and West Africa.
    1. Neuroscience

    Frequency-dependent modulation of foveal contrast sensitivity by fine-scale exogenously triggered attention

    Yue Guzhang, T Florian Jaeger, Martina Poletti
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    1. Neuroscience

    Understanding neural circuit principles for representation learning through joint-embedding predictive architectures

    Ashena Gorgan Mohammadi, Manu Srinath Halvagal, Friedemann Zenke
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    Visuomotor mismatch EEG responses over occipital cortex of freely moving human subjects

    Magdalena Solyga, Marek Zelechowski, Georg B Keller
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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Deployment of endocytic machinery to periactive zones of nerve terminals is independent of active zone assembly and evoked release

    Javier Emperador-Melero, Steven J Del Signore ... Avital A Rodal
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    1. Neuroscience

    Multi-timescale neural adaptation underlying long-term musculoskeletal reorganization

    Roland Philipp, Yuki Hara ... Kazuhiko Seki
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    1. Neuroscience

    Predicting functional topography of the human visual cortex from cortical anatomy at scale

    Fernanda L Ribeiro, Robert Satzger ... Martin N Hebart
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    Functional connectivity, structural connectivity, and inter-individual variability in Drosophila melanogaster

    Takuto Okuno, Alexander Woodward ... Junichi Hata
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    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Neuroscience

    Acute opioid responses are modulated by dynamic interactions of Oprm1 and Fgf12

    Paige M Lemen, Yanning Zuo ... Hao Chen
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    1. Neuroscience

    Circadian control of a sex-specific behavior in Drosophila

    Sabrina Riva, Maria Fernanda Ceriani ... Diana Lorena Franco
    A semi-automated system for monitoring egg-laying reveals that lateral dorsal neurons are key regulators of circadian oviposition, showing that the neural circuits controlling oviposition and circadian locomotor behavior are different.
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Highlights

    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    The role of lipids in hearing

    Yein Christina Park, Angela Ballesteros
    1. Neuroscience

    Cilia reveal their secrets

    Ruth Anne Eatock, Marina Kabirova
    1. Neuroscience

    The sound of neural silence

    Nikki Tjahjono, Yu-Shun Wang, Lin Tian

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    Foundation for Research and Technology–Hellas, Greece
  2. Lois Smith
    Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital Boston, United States
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    State University of New York Upstate Medical University, United States
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