Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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Latest articles

    1. Neuroscience

    EEG decodability of facial expressions and their stereoscopic depth cues in immersive virtual reality

    Felix Klotzsche, Ammara Nasim ... Michael Gaebler
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Medicine
    2. Neuroscience

    Dual-modal metabolic analysis reveals hypothermia-reversible uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal brain hypoxia-ischemia

    Naidi Sun, Yu-Yo Sun ... Song Hu
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    How Occam’s razor guides human decision-making

    Eugenio Piasini, Shuze Liu ... Joshua I Gold
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Robust and replicable effects of ageing on resting state brain electrophysiology measured with MEG

    Andrew J Quinn, Jemma Pitt ... Mark W Woolrich
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    Human neurocomputational mechanisms of guilt-driven and shame-driven altruistic behavior

    Ruida Zhu, Huanqing Wang ... Chao Liu
    Harm and responsibility differentially shape guilt and shame, which in turn drive compensatory behavior to varying extents.
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    A dynamic scale-mixture model of motion in natural scenes

    Jared M Salisbury, Stephanie E Palmer
    1. Neuroscience

    Learning-Associated Flexibility of Cortical Taste Coding Is Impaired in Shank3 Knockout Mice

    Chi-Hong Wu, Gina G Turrigiano
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Frequency-selective contrast sensitivity modulation driven by fine-tuned exogenous attention at the foveal scale

    Yue Guzhang, T Florian Jaeger, Martina Poletti
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    Rapid rebalancing of co-tuned ensemble activity in the auditory cortex

    HiJee Kang, Travis A Babola, Patrick O Kanold
    Holographic neuronal stimulation shows that auditory cortex neurons with shared functional properties rapidly adjust their responses during sensory processing, revealing a circuit-level mechanism that regulates overall network activity balance.
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Biophysical basis for brain folding and misfolding patterns in ferrets and humans

    Gary PT Choi, Chunzi Liu ... L Mahadevan
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience

    Keeping track of neurons

    Renata Batista-Brito, Geoffrey Terral
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles
    1. Neuroscience
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    An author from the first revised Reviewed Preprint shares her experience

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    Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
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    University of California, San Diego, United States
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    University of California, Los Angeles, United States
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