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Universe to smelliverse with second-year student Daniel Kepple

10/8/2014

Daniel Kepple hopes to figure out the chemical and neuronal rules that determine what something smells like. Read the story »

Research reveals first glimpse of a brain circuit that helps experience to shape perception

3/2/2014

For the first time, scientists monitor inhibitory neurons that link sense of smell with memory and cognition in mice Read the story »

Neuron ‘claws’ in the brain enable flies to distinguish one scent from another

10/20/2013

Researchers are using the fruit fly to discover how the brain integrates multiple signals to identify one unique smell. Read the story »

Study shows how neurons enable us to know smells we like and dislike, whether to approach or retreat

10/7/2013

Some basic biology learned from study of fruit flies could help us understand food choice in obese people. Read the story »

The discerning fruit fly: Linking brain-cell activity and behavior in smell recognition

6/18/2013

It takes as few as 25 brain cells for a fly to characterize and distinguish among odors. Read the story »

Neuroscience research brief: Rats take high-speed multisensory snapshots

5/7/2013

Smell and touch, sniffing and “whisking,” are locked in sync Read the story »

Neuroscience research brief: Can you smell that?

3/27/2013

A discovery about how brain circuits engage memory in response to odor. Read the story »

CSHL neuroscientists show activity patterns in fly brain are optimized for memory storage

8/18/2011

Large-scale imaging shows mushroom body activity patterns are sparse and randomly distributed. Read the story »

microscopy image of mouse olfactory bulb

Optical technique reveals unexpected complexity in mammalian olfactory coding

10/18/2010

A team co-led by neuroscientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has shed light—literally—on circuitry underlying the olfactory system. Read the story »

Short- and long-term memories depend on the same gene, acting in different neuronal circuits, CSHL study finds

8/14/2009

Activity of the rutabaga gene determines much of a fruit fly’s ability to learn and remember Read the story »

CSHL neuroscientists glimpse how the brain decides what to believe

8/11/2008

Study shows that laboratory rats calculate confidence to make decisions Read the story »

Who moved my cheese!?

10/20/2003

Neuroscientists study the neural mechanisms by which rodents use odors to guide their behavior. Read the story »

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