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… in other cognitively critical brain regions such as the prefrontal cortex. In addition to Jackson, Islam and Tsai, the paper’s …

… human stem cellderived neurons in the mouse visual cortex. Sayak Bhattacharya Earl Miller Bhattacharya … episodic memory regions: the hippocampus and the medial prefrontal cortex. He also sought to understand how systems … dysfunction of synaptic transmission and plasticity in the prefrontal cortex of rodent models of Down Syndrome.  In the …

… presentation tracked how waves “travel” around the prefrontal cortex (PFC) during working memory tasks. Others led by … show distinct layer by layer patterns across the cortex’s six-layer structure. Postdoc Alex Major demonstrated …

… chemical acetylcholine in the brain’s outer surface, or cortex, the brain exhibits relatively high-frequency, … have shown that the hippocampus communicates with the cortex during sleep as it replays representations of … that during the peaks or “up states” of slow waves, the prefrontal cortex (the locus of reasoning and executive …

… focused on the hippocampus, overlying regions like the cortex remained unaffected. This overcomes a drawback of … to affect behavior: By moving the signal around the motor cortex, they compelled mice to move different body parts. … showed that entraining the gamma rhythm in the visual cortex coordinated beneficial activity, for instance …

… inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA in neurons of the visual cortex. Doing so impaired the ability of the mice to properly … they responded wrong. But somehow after neurons in the prefrontal cortex (responsible for reasoning about what to do) received …

… and motor brain regions including the posterior parietal cortex, prefrontal cortex, and superior colliculus. The talk will also discuss …