by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, June 2, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 02 June 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01958-7Some neurons act like body-proximity sensors. The authors show that these neurons reflect the value of contacting or avoiding objects. Together, these neurons compose a flexible...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, May 30, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 30 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01983-6In mouse models of epilepsy and human brain samples, hyperactive inhibitory signaling from neurons and complement signaling from astrocytes coordinate to drive microglia-mediated...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, May 29, 2025 | Neuroscience
School is almost out for summer in many places around the world, and as any parent or teacher knows, asking young kids about how their school day was, or even what they did for the summer, can be a challenge. Many children struggle to freely describe their day to day...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, May 29, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 29 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01962-xThe neuronal composition of the intestinal submucosal plexus is incompletely understood. Here Li et al. define their neuron classes, connectome and stepwise acquisition of identities. If...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 28 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01975-6Animals need to adapt behavior to balance survival with fulfillment of essential needs. Krauth et al. identify neurons in the lateral hypothalamus that, when activated, prioritize...