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Even though the controversial DIANA method didn’t pan out, neuroimaging researchers still hold out hope to one day measure neuronal activity using fMRI.
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A recent paper by @WiringTheBrain and Henry Potter highlights the need to broaden our causal framework beyond mechanisms, to include richer perspectives that better capture the complexity of living systems, writes @PessoaBrain.
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A method for capturing neuronal activity using fMRI excited the neuroimaging field but couldn’t be replicated. Today, the authors of the original paper retracted their work.
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In August, U.K. software entrepreneur Dame Stephanie “Steve” Shirley died at age 91. The nation’s autism researchers and advocates remember the tech trailblazer for her philanthropic legacy.
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In this episode of “Brain Inspired,” @pgmid talks to @Antihebbiann, who argues that molecular signaling, like protein expression, controls innate brain responses to varying environmental contexts.
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Flies fly thanks to local circuits of sensory and effector neurons that control specific body parts and enable behaviors such as feeding and walking, new work shows.
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In his new book, published today, artificial-intelligence researcher @blaiseaguera draws from computer science, machine learning and neuroscience to provide a nuanced examination of the fundamental aspects of intelligence.
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Experts' concerns about yesterday's HHS announcement include the administration’s reliance on weak evidence rather than established research.
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A 2009 paper reported that gelsolin reduced amyloid burden in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Now the journal’s editors have retracted the work over potential image duplication.
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Luiz Pessoa @PessoaBrain talks to Kevin Mitchell, Aliya Rumana and Peter Ulric Tse about the need for neuroscience’s traditional mechanistic framework to give way to a richer understanding of how brains generate behavior.
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The field of human neuroscience particularly benefits from studies conducted in large, diverse cohorts of participants, which produce findings that better generalize to the entire global population, writes @LucinaUddin.
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In our latest “This paper changed my life,” @neuralreckoning explains how Friedemann Zenke’s @hisspikeness 2019 paper, and its related coding tutorial SpyTorch, made it possible to apply modern machine learning to spiking neural networks.
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A widely cited study linking chromatin modifications to improved memory has earned an expression of concern from publishers over apparent image duplication.
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The first nerve net connectome is here, and it belongs to a comb jelly. This ancient lineage could crack open research into the evolution of sensory motor coordination, researchers say.
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International collaborations enable the sharing of resources and expertise, as well as more broadly applicable and reproducible results. But new U.S. federal funding restrictions are putting them in jeopardy, writes @LucinaUddin.
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