Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Patient-Specific Midbrain Organoids with CRISPR Correction Recapitulate Neuronopathic Gaucher Disease Phenotypes and Enable Evaluation of Novel Therapies

    Yi Lin, Benjamin Liou ... Ying Sun
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Modeling flexible behavior with remapping-based hippocampal sequence learning

    Yoshiki Ito, Taro Toyoizumi
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    Reviewed Preprint v3
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    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    How individual vigor shapes human–human physical interaction

    Dorian Verdel, Bastien Berret, Etienne Burdet
    Interactions between pairs of humans lead to the emergence of a dyadic vigor with similar characteristics as individual vigor, where both partners adapt, with the slower having a critical role.
    1. Neuroscience

    Dimorphic neural network architecture prioritizes sexual-related behaviors in male Caenorhabditis elegans

    Xuebin Wang, Hanzhang Liu ... He Liu
    Graph theory and computational modeling reveal that neural network architecture biases the male Caenorhabditis elegans brain toward prioritized sexual behaviors.
    1. Neuroscience

    Alpha-band phase modulates perceptual sensitivity by changing internal noise and sensory tuning

    April Pilipenko, Alexandra McGowan, Jason Samaha
    Alpha-band, 8–13 Hz, neural oscillations phasically modulate the sensitivity of visual detection by changing internal sensory noise.
    1. Neuroscience

    Negative-Valence Neurons in the Larval Zebrafish Pallium

    Colton D Smith, Zhuowei Du ... Don B Arnold
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Cortical motor activity modulates respiration and reduces apnoea in neonates

    Coen S Zandvoort, Fatima Usman ... Caroline Hartley
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    • Fundamental
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    1. Neuroscience

    Neural Representation of Associative Threat Learning in Pulvinar Divisions, Lateral Geniculate Nucleus, and Mediodorsal Thalamus in Humans

    Muhammad Badarnee, Zhenfu Wen ... Mohammed R Milad
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    • Valuable
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    1. Neuroscience

    The Locomoting State Selectively Amplifies Activity of Sensitizing Neurons in Primary Visual Cortex

    Antonio J Hinojosa, Yehor Kosiachkin ... Leon Lagnado
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
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    1. Neuroscience

    Dissociable neural substrates of integration and segregation in exogenous attention

    Yu-Jie Chen, Ai-Su Li ... Yang Zhang
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    • Important
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience

    Cocaine disrupts "hidden states" in the brain

    Margo Le, Ronald Keiflin
    1. Neuroscience

    Rethinking how memories are retrieved

    Rocco Pizzarelli, Marilena Griguoli
    1. Neuroscience

    Psychedelic drugs and neuroplasticity

    Jessica L Maltman, Javier González-Maeso

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    Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
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    University College London, United Kingdom
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