Neuroblog Automated Behavioral Analysis of Large C. elegans Populations Using a Wide Field-of-view Tracking Platform Michele Perni1, Sam Casford1, Francesco A. Aprile1, Ellen A. Nollen2, Tuomas P.J. Knowles1, Michele Vendruscolo1, Christopher M. Dobson1 1Centre for Misfolding…Maria Egle De StefanoJanuary 3, 2023
Neuroblog Festival delle Scienze Roma (Sapienza per il Festival) 21-27 November, Classrooms of Sapienza Free admission Seminar meetings with contributions from Sapienza professors lasting…Maria Egle De StefanoNovember 22, 2022
Neuroblog Neuroaesthetics experiment “Eternal struggle of my desire” You are invited to take part in the neuroaesthetics experiment that Numero Cromatico and BrainSigns…Maria Egle De StefanoNovember 20, 2022
Call for studentsNeuroblog Excellence Path 2022-2023 To all 2nd year students of the Neurobiology Master's Degree: the 2022-2023 Excellence Path Callis…Maria Egle De StefanoNovember 20, 2022
Neuroblog Distinct Dopamine Receptor Pathways Underlie the Temporal Sensitivity of Associative Learning Animals rely on the relative timing of events in their environment to form and update…Neurobiology NewsJuly 9, 2019
Neuroblog Imaging Cortical Dynamics in GCaMP Transgenic Rats with a Head-Mounted Widefield Macroscope Widefield imaging of calcium dynamics is an emerging method for mapping regional neural activity but…Neurobiology NewsMay 31, 2019
Neuroblog Affective valence in the brain: modules or modes? If you wish to learn more on how brain systems evaluate the affective valence of…Neurobiology NewsApril 9, 2019
Neuroblog A Hippocampus-Accumbens Tripartite Neuronal Motif Guides Appetitive Memory in Space Retrieving and acting on memories of food-predicting environments are fundamental processes for animal survival. Hippocampal…Neurobiology NewsMarch 14, 2019
Neuroblog Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI)-based methods have emerged as powerful tools to transform medical care. Although machine…Neurobiology NewsFebruary 14, 2019
Neuroblog Cerebellar modulation of the reward circuitry and social behavior The cerebellum contains the second main cortex of the brain and ∼50% of the neurons…Neurobiology NewsJanuary 22, 2019
Neuroblog In the Palestinian territories, science struggles against all odds After decades of conflict, many embittered Palestinians from the occupied territories boycott any form of…Neurobiology NewsNovember 21, 2018
Neuroblog After Phrenology (MIT Press) After Phrenology by Michael L. Anderson is a unique and thought-provoking contribution to the current…Neurobiology NewsNovember 6, 2018
Neuroblog The AMPA Receptor Code of Synaptic Plasticity Changes in the properties and postsynaptic abundance of AMPA-type glutamate receptors (AMPARs) are major mechanisms…Neurobiology NewsOctober 27, 2018
Neuroblog Communication dynamics in complex brain networks Neuronal signalling and communication underpin virtually all aspects of brain activity and function. Network science…Neurobiology NewsOctober 25, 2018
Neuroblog Orbitofrontal Cortex: A Neural Circuit for Economic Decisions Economic choice behavior entails the computation and comparison of subjective values. A central contribution of…Neurobiology NewsMay 1, 2018
Neuroblog Microglia’s heretical self-renewal The dogma that self-renewal is a defining characteristic of stem cells, which stemmed from studies…Neurobiology NewsApril 20, 2018
Neuroblog Squeaky clean mice could be ruining research Masopust began thinking about the cleanliness problem in our labs more than a decade ago.…Neurobiology NewsApril 10, 2018
Neuroblog The control of tonic pain by active relief learning Chronic pain lasting longer than three months is a common problem that affects about 1…Neurobiology NewsMarch 14, 2018
Neuroblog Evidence for a neural law of effect When we learn a new skill or task, our movements are reinforced and shaped. Learning…Neurobiology NewsMarch 3, 2018
Neuroblog Italian election leaves science out in the cold This article, published on the prestigious journal nature, briefly discuss the future of research in…Neurobiology NewsFebruary 26, 2018