The structures and functions of correlations in neural population codes

S Panzeri, M Moroni, H Safaai… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The collective activity of a population of neurons, beyond the properties of individual cells, is
crucial for many brain functions. A fundamental question is how activity correlations between …

Olfactory circuitry and behavioral decisions

K Mori, H Sakano - Annual Review of Physiology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
In mammals, odor information detected by olfactory sensory neurons is converted to a
topographic map of activated glomeruli in the olfactory bulb. Mitral cells and tufted cells …

Porous Metal–Organic Framework/ReS2 Heterojunction Phototransistor for Polarization‐Sensitive Visual Adaptation Emulation

D **e, G Gao, B Tian, Z Shu, H Duan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Visual adaptation allows organisms to accurately perceive the external world even in
dramatically changing environments, from dim starlight to bright sunlight. In particular …

Mosquito brains encode unique features of human odour to drive host seeking

Z Zhao, JL Zung, A Hinze, AL Kriete, A Iqbal… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
A globally invasive form of the mosquito Aedes aegypti specializes in biting humans, making
it an efficient disease vector. Host-seeking female mosquitoes strongly prefer human odour …

A Novel Artificial Neuron-Like Gas Sensor Constructed from CuS Quantum Dots/Bi2S3 Nanosheets

X Chen, T Wang, J Shi, W Lv, Y Han, M Zeng, J Yang… - Nano-micro letters, 2022 - Springer
Real-time rapid detection of toxic gases at room temperature is particularly important for
public health and environmental monitoring. Gas sensors based on conventional bulk …

[HTML][HTML] A flexible two-photon fiberscope for fast activity imaging and precise optogenetic photostimulation of neurons in freely moving mice

N Accanto, FGC Blot, A Lorca-Cámara, V Zampini… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
We developed a flexible two-photon microendoscope (2P-FENDO) capable of all-optical
brain investigation at near cellular resolution in freely moving mice. The system performs fast …

High-performance wearable sensor inspired by the neuron conduction mechanism through gold-induced sulfur vacancies

X Chen, J Shi, T Wang, S Zheng, W Lv, X Chen… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Practical application of wearable gas-sensing devices has been greatly inhibited by the
poorly sensitive and specific recognition of target gases. Rapid charge transfer caused by …

Long-range functional loops in the mouse olfactory system and their roles in computing odor identity

H Chae, A Banerjee, M Dussauze, DF Albeanu - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Elucidating the neural circuits supporting odor identification remains an open challenge.
Here, we analyze the contribution of the two output cell types of the mouse olfactory bulb …

Development of the mammalian main olfactory bulb

C Tufo, S Poopalasundaram, A Dorrego-Rivas… - …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
The mammalian main olfactory bulb is a crucial processing centre for the sense of smell. The
olfactory bulb forms early during development and is functional from birth. However, the …

Recurrent circuitry is required to stabilize piriform cortex odor representations across brain states

KA Bolding, S Nagappan, BX Han, F Wang, KM Franks - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Pattern completion, or the ability to retrieve stable neural activity patterns from noisy or
partial cues, is a fundamental feature of memory. Theoretical studies indicate that recurrently …