… and the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. Neural Circuits Optogenetics Genetic Engineering Neural Signal … A major goal of neuroscience is to understand how neural circuits generate coherent behavioral outputs across such a … cues, like satiety status, alter the outputs of the neural circuits that control these states. The goal of our …
… These primitives are the elements from which larger-scale circuits are composed, which in turn are the elements from which even larger-scale circuits are composed, and so forth. This modular, nested …
… States https://whereis.mit.edu/?go=46 Colloquium Neural Circuits Learning and Memory Public Event Theme and … species, allowing us to directly compare homologous neural circuits and pinpoint sites of adaptive change. In recent … and demonstrate how variation at discrete nodes in neural circuits can contribute to behavioral evolution. We are now …