Signal propagation in complex networks

P Ji, J Ye, Y Mu, W Lin, Y Tian, C Hens, M Perc, Y Tang… - Physics reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Signal propagation in complex networks drives epidemics, is responsible for information
going viral, promotes trust and facilitates moral behavior in social groups, enables the …

Light sheet fluorescence microscopy

EHK Stelzer, F Strobl, BJ Chang, F Preusser… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) uses a thin sheet of light to excite only
fluorophores within the focal volume. Light sheet microscopes (LSMs) have a true optical …

The connectome of an insect brain

M Winding, BD Pedigo, CL Barnes, HG Patsolic, Y Park… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Brains contain networks of interconnected neurons and so knowing the network architecture
is essential for understanding brain function. We therefore mapped the synaptic-resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Fast and sensitive GCaMP calcium indicators for imaging neural populations

Y Zhang, M Rózsa, Y Liang, D Bushey, Z Wei, J Zheng… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Calcium imaging with protein-based indicators, is widely used to follow neural activity in
intact nervous systems, but current protein sensors report neural activity at timescales much …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale two-photon calcium imaging in freely moving mice

W Zong, HA Obenhaus, ER Skytøen, H Eneqvist… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
We developed a miniaturized two-photon microscope (MINI2P) for fast, high-resolution,
multiplane calcium imaging of over 1,000 neurons at a time in freely moving mice. With a …

Large-scale neural recordings call for new insights to link brain and behavior

AE Urai, B Doiron, AM Leifer, AK Churchland - Nature neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
Neuroscientists today can measure activity from more neurons than ever before, and are
facing the challenge of connecting these brain-wide neural recordings to computation and …

High-performance calcium sensors for imaging activity in neuronal populations and microcompartments

H Dana, Y Sun, B Mohar, BK Hulse, AM Kerlin… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Calcium imaging with genetically encoded calcium indicators (GECIs) is routinely used to
measure neural activity in intact nervous systems. GECIs are frequently used in one of two …

Fully integrated silicon probes for high-density recording of neural activity

JJ Jun, NA Steinmetz, JH Siegle, DJ Denman, M Bauza… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Sensory, motor and cognitive operations involve the coordinated action of large neuronal
populations across multiple brain regions in both superficial and deep structures,. Existing …

FlyWire: online community for whole-brain connectomics

S Dorkenwald, CE McKellar, T Macrina, N Kemnitz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Due to advances in automated image acquisition and analysis, whole-brain connectomes
with 100,000 or more neurons are on the horizon. Proofreading of whole-brain automated …