Projection Motifs and Wiring Logic of Medial Pulvinar Thalamocortical Axons in the Marmoset Monkey
Journal of Neuroscience April 9, 2025The medial nucleus of the pulvinar complex is an evolutionary novelty of the primate thalamus and is uniquely expanded in humans. However, its functions are poorly...
18 Apr 202519min
Ultra-high Field fMRI Reveals Effect of Ketamine on VocalProcessing in Common Marmosets
Journal of Neuroscience April 9, 2025This study explores the effects of ketamine, a compound known for its psychotomimetic effects that mimic those of neuro-psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, o...
17 Apr 202517min
The Medial Olivocochlear Efferent Pathway Potentiates Cochlear Amplification in Response to Hearing Loss
Journal of Neuroscience April 9, 2025The functional role of efferent innervation of the mammalian cochlea has remained in question. Here we show that the medial olivocochlear efferent system chronical...
17 Apr 202522min
Brain-Wide Impacts of Sedation on Spontaneous Activityand Auditory Processing in Larval Zebrafish
Journal of Neuroscience April 9, 2025This study shows that sedation with dexmedetomidine in larval zebrafish reduces spontaneous brain activity and creates a quieter, more stable brain state, while sh...
17 Apr 202516min
Connectivity Profile and Function of Uniquely HumanCortical Areas
Journal of Neuroscience April 9, 2025By comparing brain connectivity blueprints across humans, chimpanzees, and macaques, researchers identified human-specific patterns concentrated in the temporal an...
17 Apr 202512min
Dorsal-Ventral Reinforcement Learning Network Connectivity and Incentive-Driven Changes in Exploration
Journal of Neuroscience April 9, 2025 This study found that higher reward incentives reduce exploratory behavior and shift decision-making toward model-based learning. Individual cognitive traits and ...
17 Apr 202512min
Distributed Intracranial Activity Underlying HumanDecision-making Behavior
Journal of Neuroscience April 9, 2025 This study shows that high-frequency neural activity related to reward-based decision-making is widely distributed across the human brain. While individual comput...
17 Apr 202513min
Sleep Modulates Neural Timescales and Spatiotemporal Integration in the Human Cortex
Journal of Neuroscience - April 9 2025 This study reveals that distinct neural timescales derived from broadband and gamma activity vary across the cortex and are differentially modulated by sleep, su...
15 Apr 202518min
