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Martin Giurfa's concept of home Aug 01, 2024

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The insect-cognition researcher has done his work across continents, but Argentina is never far from his mind.

Women are systematically under-cited in neuroscience. New tools can change that. Jul 24, 2024

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An omitted citation in a high-profile paper led us to examine our own practices and to help others adopt tools that promote citation diversity.

Future of BRAIN Initiative funding remains unclear Jul 15, 2024

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As the U.S. Congress begins to discuss federal science funding for 2025, any plans to compensate for this year's cuts to the neuroscience program face an uphill battle.

At the end of the earth with Paul-Antoine Libourel Jul 08, 2024

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The French researcher's accomplishments working with chinstrap penguins in the Antarctic highlight the importance of recording sleep in the wild.

Can an emerging field called 'neural systems understanding' explain the brain? Jun 24, 2024

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This mashup of neuroscience, artificial intelligence and even linguistics and philosophy of mind aims to crack the deep question of what "understanding" is, however un-brain-like its models may be.

Reviving 'inside-out' hypothesis of amyloid beta to explain Alzheimer's mysteries Jun 17, 2024

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New research is resurfacing old ideas about where the protein forms the disease's hallmark plaques.

At the credit crossroads: Modern neuroscience needs a cultural shift to adopt new authorship practices Jun 10, 2024

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Old heuristics to acknowledge contributors-calling out first and last authors, with everyone else in between-don't work well for large collaborative and interdisciplinary projects, yet they remain the default.

Should we use the computational or the network approach to analyze functional brain-imaging data-why not both? Jun 05, 2024

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Emerging methods make it possible to combine the two tactics from opposite ends of the analytic spectrum, enabling scientists to have their cake and eat it too.

How to explore your scientific values and develop a vision for your field May 27, 2024

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As a new professor, I was caught off guard by one part of the job: my role as an evaluator.

Carol Jennings, whose family's genetics informed amyloid cascade hypothesis, dies at 70 May 20, 2024

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Her advocacy work aided the discovery of a rare inherited form of early-onset Alzheimer's disease and helped connect affected people with researchers.

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