Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    2. Evolutionary Biology

    Three-dimensional and molecular brain atlas of the hagfish reveals the evolutionary origin and early diversification of the vertebrate brain

    Riho Harada, Motoki Tamura ... Daichi G Suzuki
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    1. Medicine
    2. Neuroscience

    Evaluating biomarkers and prediction models with E2P Simulator

    Povilas Karvelis, Daniel Felsky ... Andreea O Diaconescu
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    1. Neuroscience

    REM sleep prefrontal high-frequency oscillation chains mediate distinct cortical – hippocampal reactivation patterns compared to NREM sleep

    Justin D Shin, Michael Satchell ... Shantanu P Jadhav
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    1. Neuroscience

    Individuality across environmental context in Drosophila melanogaster

    Thomas F Mathejczyk, Cara Knief ... Gerit A Linneweber
    Environmental differences alter behavioral performance in Drosophila melanogaster without eliminating consistent individual differences.
    1. Neuroscience

    Orbitofrontal Cortex: Cocaine disrupts hidden states in the brain

    Margo Le, Ronald Keiflin
    Cocaine use disrupts the encoding of abstract states in the orbitofrontal cortex.
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    1. Neuroscience

    Audiovisual cues must be predictable and win-paired to drive risky choice

    Brett A Hathaway, Dexter R Kim ... Catharine Winstanley
    Sensory cues increase risky choice when paired with wins but reduce risky choice when paired with losses, with parallel shifts in sensitivity to negative outcomes.
    1. Neuroscience

    Detecting Regime Shifts: Neurocomputational Substrates for Over- and Underreactions to Change

    Mu-Chen Wang, George Wu, Shih-Wei Wu
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    1. Neuroscience

    Preserved cerebellar functions despite structural degeneration in older adults

    Anda de Witte, Anouck Matthijs ... Jean-Jacques Orban de Xivry
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    1. Neuroscience

    Continuous flashing suppression of neural responses and population orientation coding in macaque V1

    Cai-Xia Chen, Xin Wang ... Cong Yu
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    1. Neuroscience

    Translational control in the spinal cord regulates gene expression and pain hypersensitivity in the chronic phase of neuropathic pain

    Kevin C Lister, Calvin Wong ... Arkady Khoutorsky
    Spinal translational control mechanisms regulate gene expression and nociceptive circuit sensitization during the chronic phase of neuropathic pain.
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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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    Foundation for Research and Technology–Hellas, Greece
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    University of California, San Diego, United States
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    State University of New York Upstate Medical University, United States
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