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Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Toward Robust Neuroanatomical Normative Models: Influence of Sample Size and Covariates Distributions

    Camille Elleaume, Bruno Hebling Vieira ... the Australian Imaging Biomarkers and Lifestyle flagship study of ageing
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
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    1. Neuroscience

    Adult-neurogenesis allows for representational stability and flexibility in early olfactory system

    Zhen Chen, Krishnan Padmanabhan
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Foveated metamers of the early visual system

    William F Broderick, Gizem Rufo ... Eero P Simoncelli
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    • Important
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    Homeostatic synaptic plasticity of miniature excitatory postsynaptic currents in mouse cortical cultures requires neuronal Rab3a

    Andrew G Koesters, Mark M Rich, Kathrin Engisch
    The first demonstration that a protein thought to function presynaptically (Rab3a) is required for homeostatic, activity-dependent synaptic plasticity of quantal size in central neurons.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Death receptor 6 does not regulate axon degeneration and Schwann cell injury responses during Wallerian degeneration

    Bogdan Beirowski, Haoran Huang, Elisabetta Babetto
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Frequency and Laminar Profile of Feature Specific Visual Activity Revealed by Interleaved EEG-fMRI

    Tommy Clausner, José P Marques ... Mathilde Bonnefond
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Allocentric and egocentric cues constitute an internal reference frame for real-world visual search

    Yan Chen, Zhe-Xin Xu
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Absence of Systematic Effects of Internalizing Psychopathology on Learning Under Uncertainty

    Muhammad H Satti, Katharina Wille ... Rasmus Bruckner
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Distinct cortical encoding of acoustic and electrical cochlear stimulation

    Ariel Edward Hight, Michele N Insanally ... Robert C Froemke
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Transcranial direct current stimulation modulates primate brain dynamics across states of consciousness

    Guylaine Hoffner, Pablo Castro ... Béchir Jarraya
    The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on cortical dynamics depend on the state of consciousness and the stimulation polarity.
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    1. Neuroscience

    The power of chemogenetics

    Maria Puchik, Igor Kagan
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Neuroscience

    How stress can extend lifespan

    Loren Cocciolone, Valeria Uvarova, Patricija van Oosten-Hawle
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles

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