Sustained activity encoding working memories: not fully distributed

ML Leavitt, D Mendoza-Halliday… - Trends in …, 2017 - cell.com
Working memory (WM) is the ability to remember and manipulate information for short time
intervals. Recent studies have proposed that sustained firing encoding the contents of WM is …

Neural substrates of inhibitory control maturation in adolescence

C Constantinidis, B Luna - Trends in neurosciences, 2019 - cell.com
Inhibitory control matures through adolescence and into early adulthood, impacting decision-
making. Impairments in inhibitory control are associated with various psychopathologies …

Gamma and beta bursts during working memory readout suggest roles in its volitional control

M Lundqvist, P Herman, MR Warden, SL Brincat… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Working memory (WM) activity is not as stationary or sustained as previously thought. There
are brief bursts of gamma (~ 50–120 Hz) and beta (~ 20–35 Hz) oscillations, the former …

Pruning recurrent neural networks replicates adolescent changes in working memory and reinforcement learning

BB Averbeck - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022 - pnas.org
Adolescent development is characterized by an improvement in multiple cognitive
processes. While performance on cognitive operations improves during this period, the …

[HTML][HTML] On the working memory of humans and great apes: Strikingly similar or remarkably different?

DW Read, HM Manrique, MJ Walker - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article we review publications relevant to addressing widely reported claims in both
the academic and popular press that chimpanzees working memory (WM) is comparable to …

Working memory: from neural activity to the sentient mind

RJ Jaffe, C Constantinidis - Comprehensive Physiology, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Working memory is the ability to maintain and manipulate information in the conscious mind
over a timescale of seconds. This ability is thought to be maintained through the persistent …

[HTML][HTML] Infant isoflurane exposure affects social behaviours, but does not impair specific cognitive domains in juvenile non-human primates

V Neudecker, JF Perez-Zoghbi, K Coleman… - British journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Clinical studies show that children exposed to anaesthetics for short times at
young age perform normally on intelligence tests, but display altered social behaviours. In …

[HTML][HTML] The ontogeny of nest-building behaviour in Sumatran orang-utans, Pongo abelii

AL Permana, JJ Permana, L Nellissen, D Prasetyo… - Animal Behaviour, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Orang-utans gradually acquire nest-building skills over around 7 years.•Day
nests are practised and mastered earlier and quicker than night nests.•Multistep features of …

Children's early signs and developmental trajectories of psychotic-like experiences

L Jia, Z Wei, J Wang, X Zhang, H Wang, R Chen… - Brain Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Children who experience persistent psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) are at a
higher risk of develo** psychotic disorder later in life. The developmental trajectories of …

Neural mechanisms of working memory accuracy revealed by recurrent neural networks

Y **e, YH Liu, C Constantinidis, X Zhou - Frontiers in Systems …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the neural mechanisms of working memory has been a long-standing
Neuroscience goal. Bump attractor models have been used to simulate persistent activity …