Reposted by Yuqiao XieAdrien Peyrache @apeyrache.bsky.social · 26/11/2024The Ping Pong model of the thalamus - how the interplay of excitation and inhibition orchestrates the dynamics of thalamocortical networks during sleep. I'll be presenting it to neuro grad students at McGill today (Principles of Neuroscience lecture). 3254
Reposted by Yuqiao XieMatt Smear @mattsmear.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Sniffing helps animals identify smells and connect them to places and events, but noses can’t sense time or place. How do brains connect odors with internal models of the world? Our preprint suggests that the olfactory bulb participates in this connection. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 55817
Reposted by Yuqiao XieEarl K. Miller @earlkmiller.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Prefrontal transthalamic uncertainty processing drives flexible switching www.nature.com/articles/s41... #neurosciencenature.comPrefrontal transthalamic uncertainty processing drives flexible switching - NatureBy examining neural responses from tree shrews performing hierarchical decision tasks with rule reversals, the authors identify a thalamocortical mechanism for regulating cognitive flexibility. 2406