Functional connectivity differences in autism mouse models point to two subtypes that correspond to patterns seen in some people with the condition. Source: Spectrum News

It’s time to fashion olfactory neuroscience stimuli based on odor concentrations in the wild, say study investigators Elizabeth Hong and Matt Wachowiak.Source: Spectrum News

In his new book, published today, Nachum Ulanovsky calls on the field to embrace naturalistic conditions and move away from overcontrolled experiments.Source: Spectrum News

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 14 April.Source: Spectrum News

Recent technological advances provide a range of new and different information about brain physiology. But taking full advantage of these gains depends on collaboration between engineers and neuroscientists.Source: Spectrum News

Grassroots organizations, led by graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, are stepping up to provide neuroscience career training and guidance for students from marginalized backgrounds—and they need your support.Source: Spectrum News

By Dana Reinecke, BCBA-D, LBA. Originally posted by Different Roads on January 25, 2018 Many people set goals for themselves throughout the year, and parents often think about their goals for their children.  In setting goals for a child with a disability, there are a few important considera…

A cubic millimeter of brain tissue, meticulously sectioned, stained and scrutinized over the past seven years, reveals in stunning detail the role of inhibitory interneurons in brain structure and function. Source: Spectrum News

The new approach overcomes viral packaging limitations by delivering SCN1A piecemeal and stitching it together in target cells. Source: Spectrum News

Researchers associated with the repositories received an email from the U.S. National Institutes of Health in March noting that they must comply with a 20 January executive order from President Trump that recognizes only two sexes: male and female.Source: Spectrum News

And he highlights the need to match neural representations across machines and organisms to build better autonomous agents.Source: Spectrum News

Many of the axed grants support scientists from underrepresented communities.Source: Spectrum News

We need to develop research programs that link phenomena across levels, from genes and molecules to cells, circuits, networks and behavior.Source: Spectrum News

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 7 April.Source: Spectrum News