Recent News
Circuit Found for Brain’s Statistical Inference about Motion
September 18, 2018
Brain’s equation for prediction looks like a Bayesian inference As the eye tracks a bird flying...
Fine-Tuned Sense of Smell Relies on Timing
September 17, 2018
First impressions matter for precise scent identification If you can tell the difference between a...
Brain Has Natural Noise-Cancelling Circuit
September 13, 2018
Motor cortex tells auditory cortex to ignore walking sounds To ensure that a mouse hears the sounds...
Eyes Have a Natural Version of Night Vision
September 13, 2018
Cells in retina change their duties to help the brain detect motion To see under starlight and...
Timothy Darlington Awarded 2018 Bill Hall Prize
September 12, 2018
Timothy Darlington of Duke Neurobiology's Lisberger Lab, was awarded the 2018 Bill Hall Prize for...
Upcoming Neurobiology Seminars
New approaches to probe computations in neural circuits using single-neuron perturbations
October 2, 2018 - 12:00pm
Christopher Harvey; hosted by Vincent Prevosto
Systems genomics and gene networks in neuro-developmental and neurodegenerative disorders
October 10, 2018 - 10:30am
Dan Geschwind; hosted by Yong-Hui Jiang
Adolescence and the maturation of the frontal cortex in mice
October 16, 2018 - 12:00pm
Linda Wilbrecht; hosted by Jeremy Kay
Dissecting synaptic and circuitry mechanisms of psychiatric disorders
October 23, 2018 - 12:00pm
Guoping Feng; hosted by Jim McNamara
Sounds in silence: How glial cells in the ear promote development of the auditory system before hearing onset
October 30, 2018 - 12:00pm
Dwight Bergles; hosted by Cagla Eroglu