brainofzedzed.bsky.social
Neuro Postdoc @ UCLA in DeNardo Lab || Exploring how time-driven circuit dynamics craft memory and its vulnerabilities PFC | cortex | hippocampus | fear memory | learning | (cortical) dopamine
👤 Joined on 10 September 2023
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@brainofzedzed.bsky.socialPREPRINT 🚨 You know that feeling when you're jamming out to your favorite song (say, La Macarena 💃) and suddenly it skips, or a completely random remix drops out of nowhere? That everyday surprise tells us something profound about how our brain works! 1/24
Show PostWell done @jieyusz.bsky.social and @mameister4.bsky.social!... 👏 I always joke that a key role for the cortex is to protect the most essential and way less studied brain areas below it 🤣😜
Show PostCompeting calcium sensors orchestrate various patterns of synaptic transmission https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.09.09.750532v1
Show PostAn acortical mouse — born without hippocampus and most of its neocortex — learns the Manhattan Maze: a 30× improvement in 5 hours, 18 rewards! Now a question for everyone: How can an acortical brain do this? Leave a comment! Preprint w/ @mameister4.bsky.social: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Show PostToday in Nature @nature.com, we report a new approach to studying human brain development and modeling disease in vivo. Open article link below 👇
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