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Neurobiology

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19.10.2020

“Prediction errors” in learning occurring near the “time circuits” in our brain alter our sense of time

Repeated Pregnancy Loss May Be Tied to the Olfactory System
29.09.2020

Understanding the connection could lead to a new search for the causes of unexplained spontaneous miscarriage

Context is Crucial
17.09.2020

Comparing whisking motion in free-roaming and immobilized rats reveals key differences

Two-photon microscope image of a direction-selective cell in a mouse retina (the cell and its dendritic tree are in red) and the starburst (green) cells surrounding that mediate the computation of motion direction
18.08.2020

Direction-selection cells in the retina can flip their orientations

One-Sided Memories and Sleep
03.08.2020

A unique sleep experiment to uncover brain activity comes up smelling of roses 

pregnant belly with mask on
30.07.2020

In a study in mice, the mother’s natural anti-viral proteins disrupted the development of neural circuits in the fetus

Abstract image of two mice
15.06.2020

A study of mice in a semi-natural setting shows how the hormone oxytocin can amplify aggression as well as friendliness

SmellTracker
02.04.2020

Weizmann Institute scientists have developed an online platform to help detect early signs of COVID-19

Emotional Rehearsal
03.03.2020

As neuron triplets fire, they "go over" certain lessons

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