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Action Potentials for September
1: Engram cells are specialized neurons that become active during experiences, undergo chemical and structural changes to store a memory, and can…
Sep 23
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Andy McKenzie
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August 2023
Action Potentials for August
1: Driving progress towards a long-term goal of neuroscience, a new microscopy method combines serial section electron microscopy with fluorescence…
Aug 21
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Andy McKenzie
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What should we be measuring in brain preservation?
The goal of brain preservation is to preserve and protect the information in someone’s brain indefinitely, with the aim of potential revival if future…
Aug 11
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Andy McKenzie
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July 2023
Action Potentials for July
1: Last November, the Drosophila larvae connectome was released, covered here at NN. This month, the adult Drosophila connectome dropped. It contains…
Jul 22
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Andy McKenzie
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June 2023
Action Potentials for June
1: A new strategy to increase the multiplexing capacity of the protein labeling method DNA-PAINT, called Secondary label-based Unlimited Multiplexed…
Jun 27
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Andy McKenzie
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May 2023
Action Potentials for May
1: Scanning electron microscopy of cells in the mouse hippocampus alongside pre-embedding immunogold labeling for the synaptic marker gephyrin. This…
May 19
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Can we freeze time?
A look into preserving an individual's brain rhythms
May 15
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Andy McKenzie
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April 2023
Action Potentials for April
1: New study predicts the electrophysiology and transcription patterns of inhibitory neurons based on electron microscopy connectivity data. By…
Apr 18
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Andy McKenzie
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March 2023
Action Potentials for March
1: A big connectomics study of Drosophila larva was published and made a splash on social media. It was first published on Biorxiv and like many papers…
Mar 18
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Andy McKenzie
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February 2023
Action Potentials for February
1: A connectome census of the mouse visual cortex: This data set allows the identification of several structural features of neurons, like synapse size…
Feb 19
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Andy McKenzie
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That time when a bunch of people all agreed to preserve each other's brains
On the mutual autopsy societies of the late 1800s
Feb 13
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Andy McKenzie
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January 2023
Action Potentials for January
Note: I haven't done deep dives on all of these links. Correction, criticism, beratement, &c, is welcome. 1: A study on how distant memories are…
Jan 15
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