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The genetic basis of the first connections in the brain

Anisha, Adke

There are an estimated 100 billion neurons in the human brain, equal to the number of stars in our galaxy. These neurons are connected at specialized junctions called synapses, one type of which is electrical. Gap ...
Specific visual features guide approach behavior in laboratory mice

Galletta, Emily; Bishop, H.; Hoy, J. L.

The mouse is an important model of vision as it allows us to discover the neural mechanisms underlying visual behavior in a way that is not possible in other models. Previous work has shown that laboratory mice use vision ...