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… her as more enduring in the brain and more profound for behavior than sensation: memory and knowledge.   At the … synaptic properties, and neural circuit dynamics, and behavior all in awake, behaving mammals,” Fan said. In her …

… how their neural organization and activity enables behavior, and how nervous systems can develop and regenerate. … needed for a jellyfish to execute a particular movement behavior, only to find that within a week they all grow back … nervous system entirely from scratch and allowing this behavior to recover,” Weissbourd said. “So a motivation for …

… and signals the motor cortex to adjust cortex motor cortex behavior optogenetics … to update that understanding and change the rats’ behavior to fit the new regime. The anterior cingulate cortex … updated cells in the motor cortex (M2) to adjust the task behavior. “I started this project about 7 or 8 years ago when …

… 3, 2016 Awards Neuroscientist recognized by the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation for project on neural circuits … amygdala valence therapies On Tuesday, the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation announced the winners of its … Jeffrey Borenstein, president and CEO of the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation. Winners of the Klerman and …

… Animals exhibit an astonishing variation in their behavior, yet little is known about the neural mechanisms … she currently heads the Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Behavior. The central focus of the Ruta lab is to explore how … or over evolution to generate adaptive variations in behavior. By applying a broad multidisciplinary toolkit to …