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    How, when and why to use agentic AI in our neuroscience labs

    24/08/2026 | 7 mins.
    With agentic AI’s rapid infiltration into science, researchers need to develop AI use policies and practices.
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    Climate neuroscience needs 'integration' and 'guided' research

    21/08/2026 | 8 mins.
    Five years after a groundbreaking paper, can a young field move beyond piecemeal studies?
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    Brainstem neurons add new element to 'already complex' anxiety circuitry

    19/08/2026 | 4 mins.
    Precise optogenetic modulation of a medullary neuron population reveals their role in anxiety-like behaviors.
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    Mind over metrics: How can we tell if two brains (or AI models) are alike?

    17/08/2026 | 8 mins.
    The ability to record from large populations of neurons has triggered the development of myriad methods for comparing them. But we’re still grappling with how to convert measures of likeness into a better mechanistic understanding.
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    This paper changed my life: A technical breakthrough for memory studies

    14/08/2026 | 4 mins.
    In a 2007 Science paper, Mark Mayford and his colleagues found that some neurons activated during learning are also recruited during memory retrieval. Noelia Weisstaub shares how this study and others drove an era of great progress in tool development.
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