Networking brainstem and basal ganglia circuits for movement

S Arber, RM Costa - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
The execution and learning of diverse movements involve neuronal networks distributed
throughout the nervous system. The brainstem and basal ganglia are key for processing …

Bridging biological and artificial neural networks with emerging neuromorphic devices: fundamentals, progress, and challenges

J Tang, F Yuan, X Shen, Z Wang, M Rao… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As the research on artificial intelligence booms, there is broad interest in brain‐inspired
computing using novel neuromorphic devices. The potential of various emerging materials …

[HTML][HTML] Psilocybin induces rapid and persistent growth of dendritic spines in frontal cortex in vivo

LX Shao, C Liao, I Gregg, PA Davoudian, NK Savalia… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Psilocybin is a serotonergic psychedelic with untapped therapeutic potential. There are hints
that the use of psychedelics can produce neural adaptations, although the extent and …

A non-hallucinogenic psychedelic analogue with therapeutic potential

LP Cameron, RJ Tombari, J Lu, AJ Pell, ZQ Hurley… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The psychedelic alkaloid ibogaine has anti-addictive properties in both humans and animals
1. Unlike most medications for the treatment of substance use disorders, anecdotal reports …

Astrocytes phagocytose adult hippocampal synapses for circuit homeostasis

JH Lee, J Kim, S Noh, H Lee, SY Lee, JY Mun, H Park… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
In the adult hippocampus, synapses are constantly formed and eliminated,. However, the
exact function of synapse elimination in the adult brain, and how it is regulated, are largely …

Myelin plasticity: sculpting circuits in learning and memory

W Xin, JR Chan - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Throughout our lifespan, new sensory experiences and learning continually shape our
neuronal circuits to form new memories. Plasticity at the level of synapses has been …

ICTs and speed learning in special education: high-consciousness training strategies for high-capacity learners through metacognition Lens

E Mitsea, A Drigas, C Skianis - Technium Soc. Sci. J., 2022 - HeinOnline
Education in the 21st century is called upon to prepare students with disabilities to enter a
high-consciousness society where people can learn, think and react fast. The current review …

Periods of synchronized myelin changes shape brain function and plasticity

O de Faria Jr, H Pivonkova, B Varga, S Timmler… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Myelin, a lipid membrane that wraps axons, enabling fast neurotransmission and metabolic
support to axons, is conventionally thought of as a static structure that is set early in …

Preserved neural dynamics across animals performing similar behaviour

M Safaie, JC Chang, J Park, LE Miller, JT Dudman… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Animals of the same species exhibit similar behaviours that are advantageously adapted to
their body and environment. These behaviours are shaped at the species level by selection …

Encouraging an excitable brain state: mechanisms of brain repair in stroke

MT Joy, ST Carmichael - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Stroke induces a plastic state in the brain. This period of enhanced plasticity leads to the
sprouting of new axons, the formation of new synapses and the remapping of sensory-motor …