by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, March 13, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 13 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01899-1Bayesian models explain how context biases perceptual behavior toward expected categories, but sensory neurons do not reflect this bias. Instead, expectation sharpens sensory acuity,...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, March 13, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 13 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01906-5Cholinergic interneurons act at nicotinic receptors to depress dopamine release, interrupting its relationship to dopamine neuron firing and supporting an inverse scaling of dopamine...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, March 13, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 13 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01910-9This postmortem study identifies brain-first and two body-first subtypes in prediagnostic cases of Lewy body disease. It highlights sympathetic and parasympathetic pathways in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 11 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01884-8How can the brain improve memory for an experience after it has occurred? Halpern et al. use intracranial EEG to show that, even while processing current experiences, people reactivate...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 11 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01896-4Cheng et al. identify a mitochondrial complex IV (CIV) deficiency in the brains of patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). They demonstrate that defects in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 11 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01851-9A new study challenges the classic view of memory consolidation as a delayed, offline process by showing that neural reactivation, which is crucial for memory consolidation, occurs...
