Broad‐scale applications of the Raspberry Pi: A review and guide for biologists

JW Jolles - Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The field of biology has seen tremendous technological progress in recent years, fuelled by
the exponential growth in processing power and high‐level computing, and the rise of global …

Noradrenergic modulation of rhythmic neural activity shapes selective attention

MJ Dahl, M Mather, M Werkle-Bergner - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2022 - cell.com
During moments involving selective attention, the thalamus orchestrates the preferential
processing of prioritized information by coordinating rhythmic neural activity within a …

Tonic and burst-like locus coeruleus stimulation distinctly shift network activity across the cortical hierarchy

C Grimm, SN Duss, M Privitera, BR Munn… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Noradrenaline (NA) release from the locus coeruleus (LC) changes activity and connectivity
in neuronal networks across the brain, modulating multiple behavioral states. NA release is …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the locus coeruleus in pain and associated stress-related disorders

I Suárez-Pereira, M Llorca-Torralba, L Bravo… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The locus coeruleus (LC)-noradrenergic system is the main source of noradrenaline in the
central nervous system and is involved intensively in modulating pain and stress-related …

Neurobehavioral meaning of pupil size

N Grujic, R Polania, D Burdakov - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Pupil size is a widely used metric of brain state. It is one of the few signals originating from
the brain that can be readily monitored with low-cost devices in basic science, clinical, and …

Centripetal integration of past events in hippocampal astrocytes regulated by locus coeruleus

P Rupprecht, SN Duss, D Becker, CM Lewis… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
An essential feature of neurons is their ability to centrally integrate information from their
dendrites. The activity of astrocytes, in contrast, has been described as mostly …

Real-time, low-latency closed-loop feedback using markerless posture tracking

GA Kane, G Lopes, JL Saunders, A Mathis, MW Mathis - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
The ability to control a behavioral task or stimulate neural activity based on animal behavior
in real-time is an important tool for experimental neuroscientists. Ideally, such tools are …

[HTML][HTML] Look into my eyes: What can eye-based measures tell us about the relationship between physical activity and cognitive performance?

L Zou, F Herold, S Ludyga, K Kamijo… - Journal of Sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There is a growing interest to understand the neurobiological mechanisms that
drive the positive associations of physical activity and fitness with measures of cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing social behavioral neuroscience by integrating ethology and comparative psychology methods through machine learning

J Bordes, L Miranda, B Müller-Myhsok… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Social behavior is naturally occurring in vertebrate species, which holds a strong
evolutionary component and is crucial for the normal development and survival of …

Short bursts of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation enhance evoked pupil dilation as a function of stimulation parameters

M D'Agostini, AM Burger, M Franssen, A Perkovic… - Cortex, 2023 - Elsevier
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is a neurostimulatory technique
hypothesised to enhance central noradrenaline. Currently, there is scarce evidence in …