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… same task, the participation and activity of individual cells varies (a phenomenon called “representational drift”). … not only from neurons involved in the task but also from cells that were working on unrelated things. So, to isolate … for the research. 44 28 220 16 22 15 Small Image in Place of Hero On List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off List …

… observed in real brains at work. The idea that brain cells maintain memories by being always “on” may be simpler, … Grants funded the research. 44 22 15 20 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… (NE), the LC’s tiny population of surprisingly diverse cells may represent an important regulator of learning from … suggested to be a heterogeneous population of NE-releasing cells, potentially exhibiting both spatial and temporal … learning and cognition. 46 20 13 15 14 5 24 Small Image in Place of Hero On List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off List …

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… withstand rigorous sterilization procedures and to stay in place even in an active animal. And it integrates directly … the effects of activating or inhibiting specific brain cells. Story by  Jennifer Michalowski, courtesy of the … McGovern Institute 44 39 22 220 16 32 279 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… encoded voltage indicators” (GEVIs), that make cells glow as their voltage changes in real-time. But as … many pixels are really looking at essentially the same place on the scale of a whole neuron, Wilson said. … support for the research. 49 147 31 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… showed that by tracking distinct gamma frequencies among place cells, she could predict where mice were along a path (fast … she said, may be to prevent interference between place memory encoding and recall. Three other speakers …

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… proteins, and important health-promoting changes in brain cells including neurons, astrocytes and the brain’s … people with Down syndrome. 2 10 241 8 279 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …