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Solving the "Catch 22" of rectal cancer
21.3.2019
New collaborative study between CR and the CCU Clinic results in an innovative MRI technique that can help with rectal cancer diagnosis
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Untangling the where and when of walking in the brain
19.2.2019
In an innovative study, the Neural Circuits and Behaviour Lab, finds remarkable similarities between the way humans and mice learn to adapt their manner of walking and pinpoint a site in the brain that controls two components crucial for mastering this task – space and time.
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Mapping the neural circuit of innate responses to odors
18.1.2019
We don’t know why CO2 is such an aversive odor [for fruit flies],“but one reason could be that stressed flies release CO2. – Maria Luísa Vasconcelos
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Where is George? Ask this software to look at the crowd
14.1.2019
I didn’t believe we could reach those numbers; it was a surprise. I thought there wouldn’t be enough information in the images. – Gonzalo de Polavieja
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Life of PI: Searching for the mechanistic explanations of brain function
11.1.2019
I feel like I’m still very much searching for a way to describe the essence of what it means to be a living organism in purely physical terms. – Alfonso Renart
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