by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | Neuroscience
CNS 2025 guest post by Lauren Homann (CNSTA president) As cognitive neuroscience trainees look toward the future, many are considering options beyond traditional academic pathways. With growing uncertainty around research funding, increasing academic precarity, and a...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, April 21, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 21 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01934-1The cerebral cortex of the human brain is crucial and complex, and includes different subtypes of neuron that need to be specified during development. How this process is regulated is...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, April 21, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 21 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01942-1Animals alternate between active periods and periods of rest or sleep. This study in fruit flies points to brain metabolism as a cause for this and shows that a network of glial cells...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, April 21, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 21 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01943-0Sznajder et al. identified a molecular link between autism and myotonic dystrophy, showing that a tandem repeat mutation in a single gene can disrupt splicing of multiple...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, April 21, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 21 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01933-2Nano et al. introduce a pipeline to generate meta-atlases of the human brain from existing single-cell datasets and extract gene modules linked to cell fate specification. Perturbing...
