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Electrophysiology

Electrophysiology research articles can cover research involving whole cell patch-clamp recordings, voltage clamping, current clamping, multielectrode arrays, EEG, brain machine interfaces, field potentials, neural prosthetics, deep brain stimulation, synaptic plasticity and other work.

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Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·July 10, 2023·7 min read

Electric Fields are Pivotal in Encoding Memories

Our brains have been likened to an orchestra, with neurons as musicians creating a symphony of thought and memory. A recent study reveals the conductor behind this symphony: electric fields.

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Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·July 25, 2023·7 min read

Electric Fields: The Unseen Conductor Orchestrating Our Brain’s Symphony

Electric fields, generated by neural activity, play a crucial role in coordinating brain functions, akin to a conductor leading an orchestra. As animals engaged in working memory games, the researchers observed that information across two vital brain regions was coordinated by the emerging electric field.

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Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·August 1, 2023·4 min read

Revealing the Mystery of Ion Channel Gating Through a Smart Model

Researchers developed an intelligent model system to understand the complex functioning of ion channels, crucial for many cellular processes. The study focused on the inwardly rectifying potassium channel Kir2.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·August 30, 2023·3 min read

LTP Theory of Learning and Memory Challenged

Researchers overturned three decades of scientific consensus about the role of LTP (Long-Term Potentiation) in memory and learning. The team discovered that it's not the enzymatic actions of CaMKII that are needed for LTP, but its structural functions.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·September 21, 2023·5 min read

Brain’s Dual-Chemical Switch for Attention Revealed

Researchers have unveiled the brain's chemical mechanism behind our attention span. Historically, the neurotransmitter acetylcholine was considered the sole regulator of attention.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·September 21, 2023·5 min read

Brain’s Molecular Response to Psychological Loss

Psychological loss, be it from job loss or the death of a loved one, affects well-being immensely, yet its molecular mechanism in the brain remains enigmatic. Researchers utilized the method of enrichment removal (ER) to discern these elusive processes. The study spotlighted a specific brain area central to psychological loss and unveiled potential molecular targets to mitigate its adverse effects.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·November 3, 2023·8 min read

Decoding Brain Signals: Study Shines Light on Neural Pathways

Researchers used the simple worm, Caenorhabditis elegans, to gain profound insights into how neural information flows in the brain. Using advanced techniques like optogenetics, they visually tracked signal flow in real-time, neuron by neuron, to chart its pathways.

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Electrophysiology

Electric Fields are Pivotal in Encoding Memories

Electric Fields: The Unseen Conductor Orchestrating Our Brain’s Symphony

Revealing the Mystery of Ion Channel Gating Through a Smart Model

LTP Theory of Learning and Memory Challenged

Brain’s Dual-Chemical Switch for Attention Revealed

Brain’s Molecular Response to Psychological Loss

Decoding Brain Signals: Study Shines Light on Neural Pathways

Wasabi Compound Enhances Memory

Genes Associated with Earlier and Higher Reproduction Linked to Accelerated Aging

Novel Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Shows Promise

Brain’s Response to Crucial Language Hub Removal: New Insights

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