Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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Latest articles

    1. Neuroscience

    Brainwide dopamine dynamics across sleep-wake transitions

    Changwan Chen, Xun Tu ... Dana Darmohray
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Nicotine-driven hyperactivation of larval locomotion

    Stephanie Dancausse, Jocelyn Robles ... Mason Klein
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Useful
    • Incomplete
    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
    Endogenous corazonin signaling is a conserved female-driven regulator of the post-mating response in insects.
    1. Neuroscience

    Cortical motor activity modulates respiration and reduces apnoea in neonates

    Coen S Zandvoort, Fatima Usman ... Caroline Hartley
    Communication between the cortex and respiration, known as cortico-respiratory coupling, occurs in newborn infants and relates to apnoea rate.
    1. Ecology
    2. Neuroscience

    Drift in individual behavioral phenotype as a strategy for unpredictable worlds

    Ryan T Maloney, Athena Q Ye ... Benjamin L de Bivort
    Individual flies have idiosyncratic preferences that shift over their lifetime in a way that depends on genotype and may be adaptive to rapidly changing environmental pressures.
    1. Neuroscience

    Functional imaging of nine distinct neuronal populations under a miniscope in freely behaving animals

    Mary L Phillips, Nicolai T Urban ... Ryohei Yasuda
    Multiplexed spectral fingerprinting through a single implanted GRIN lens enables projection-resolved functional imaging of up to nine neuronal populations in freely behaving animals without post hoc histology.
    1. Neuroscience

    The Training Village: an open platform for continuous testing of rodents in cognitive tasks

    Balma Serrano-Porcar, Rafael Marin-Campos ... Jaime de la Rocha
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Computational mechanisms for temporal integration in the anterior claustrum

    Kuenbae Sohn, Donghyeon Yoon ... Sukwoo Choi
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    SynaptoTagMe: A Toolkit for In Vivo Mapping and Modulating Neurotransmission at Single-Cell Resolution

    Andrea Cuentas-Condori, Patricia Chanabá-López ... Daniel Colón-Ramos
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Linear and categorical coding units in the mouse gustatory cortex drive population dynamics and behavior in taste decision-making

    Liam Lang, Camelia Yuejiao Zheng ... Alfredo Fontanini
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Compelling

Highlights

    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
    1. Neuroscience

    Testing 'next-word prediction'

    Richard J Antonello

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  1. Sofia J Araújo
    University of Barcelona, Spain
  2. Timothy Behrens
    University of Oxford / University College London, United Kingdom
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    Tata Institute for Genetics and Society, India
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