by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, February 15, 2024 | Neuroscience
Neurons typically generate action potentials at their axon initial segment based on the integration of synaptic inputs. In many neurons, the axon extends from the soma, equally weighting dendritic inputs. A notable exception is found in a subset of hippocampal...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 13 February 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01591-wAs Nature Neuroscience celebrates its 25th anniversary, we are having conversations with both established leaders in the field and those earlier in their careers to discuss how the...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 13 February 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01571-0Muller et al. demonstrate that reward signals recorded from the frontal cortex of nonhuman primates exhibit a population-based scheme for learning probability distributions over...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, February 12, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 12 February 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-023-01563-6Minakuchi et al. find that separable inhibitory inputs to a critical hypothalamic aggression-control node can influence the evolution of an aggressive state by independently...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, February 12, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 12 February 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-023-01562-7Wang et al. identify a molecularly defined tetra-synaptic pathway for olfaction-evoked innate fear and anxiety in mice. These findings reveal a forebrain-to-hindbrain neural...
