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          This shows neurons and dancers.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 8, 2023·9 min read

          Dancing Neurons: Unlocking the Secrets of Movement

          Zebrafish, with their transparent bodies, are offering neuroscientists a unique insight into the intricacies of brain-controlled movement. Researchers zoomed in on the zebrafish's brain to understand the neural choreography of motion.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 4, 2023·4 min read

          The Brain’s Hidden Locomotion Command Center

          Researchers uncovered key mechanisms in the brain that control movement initiation. The mesencephalic locomotor region (MLR) in the brain, an ancient and conserved region across various vertebrates, plays a pivotal role in starting movements such as walking, flying, and swimming.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·January 20, 2023·5 min read

          High Frequency Brain Wave Patterns in the Motor Cortex Can Predict an Upcoming Movement

          Spatially organized recruitment of neural activity across the motor cortex informs details of planned movements.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·January 10, 2023·5 min read

          Cat Locomotion Could Unlock Better Human Spinal Cord Injury Treatment

          Somatosensory feedback from specialized sensors helps inform the spinal cord about ongoing movement and keeps a cat from falling when they encounter obstacles.
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          This shows a baby with its movements mapped
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 26, 2022·3 min read

          Spontaneous Baby Movements Are Important for Development of Coordinated Sensorimotor System

          A new study reveals the spontaneous, random movements babies make aid in the development of the sensorimotor system.
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          This shows neurons in the brainstem
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 27, 2022·3 min read

          A Brain Circuit Underpinning Locomotor Speed Control

          A neural circuit that decodes the start, duration and sudden change of speed of locomotion has been identified.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 27, 2022·4 min read

          Yes, Men Run Faster Than Women, but Over Shorter Distances and Not by Much

          The between-sex performance gap when it comes to running is much narrower at shorter sprint distances, a new study reveals.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 18, 2022·6 min read

          Robot Dog Learns to Walk in One Hour

          A new learning algorithm trains a robotic dog to walk within one hour, researchers report.
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          This shows the outline of a head and a brain
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 21, 2022·6 min read

          Study Reveals Set of Brain Regions That Control Complex Sequences of Movement

          The primary motor and primary somatosensory areas of the brain are involved in controlling immediate motor movements in real-time, while the premotor area appears to control planned, sequential movements as well as reacting to and adjusting the sequence when faced with unexpected changes.
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          ·April 19, 2022·4 min read

          Exploring the Surprising Role of Motor System Neurons

          Motor system neurons not only control movement, they also incite action.
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          This shows zebrafish
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 15, 2022·4 min read

          Giving Zebrafish Psychotropic Drugs to Train AI Algorithms

          Researchers trained an AI to determine which psychotropic agent a zebrafish had been exposed to based on the animal's behaviors and locomotion patterns.
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          This is a cartoon of a mouse in a car, stopped at a red light
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 14, 2022·5 min read

          Ready, Set…Go! Brain Circuit That Triggers the Execution of Planned Movement Discovered

          Researchers have identified a neural circuit that helps suppress the execution of planned actions in response to specific cues.
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