… in culturing brain tissues, and novel ways to detect and control brain activity – illustrated the fast pace of … in medical practice that allow anesthesiologists to better control drug doses, often allowing for dramatic reductions in … then using that to turn around and understand how we can control brain function and understand cognition, it really is …
… and assistant professor in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. C. elegans and mammals share much of the … in C. elegans and scientists can exert powerful genetic control over each cell, including those that express each of … Essentially, Flavell’s team can take nearly full control of the worm’s serotonergic system and simultaneously …
… different cell types. They each connect to muscles to help control motion in a fly. His lab’s guiding question was why … people who remain cognitively resilient to those with cognitive impairment, a key difference was the relative … help explain the divergence between healthy aging and cognitive decline, and highlight cell-type-specific molecular …
… dopamine, which then promotes activity in circuits that control arousal. The finding has opened the door to actively … side effects such as respiratory compromise and cognitive dysfunctions, particularly in the elderly. Above: …
… in the brain, but elsewhere. One of their key assays was control mice. The findings have led to clinical trials of … They also found that as information moved from sensory to cognitive regions, the dimensionality of the neural activity …