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On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system.
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- 1 weeks ago59 min
#45 Intracranial Recordings of the Human Orbitofrontal Cortical Activity during Self-Referential Episodic and Valenced Self-Judgments
Behzad Iravani and Josef Parvizi discuss their paper, "Intracranial Recordings of the Human Orbitofrontal Cortical Activity during Self-Referential Episodic and Valenced Self-Judgments," published in Vol. 44, Issue 11 of JNeurosci, with Reviewing Editor Erin Rich. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Behzad Iravani and Josef Parvizi Hosted by: Erin Rich On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on BlueSky, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Apr 28, 20261h 0m
#44 The Serotonin 1B Receptor Modulates Striatal Activity Differentially Based on Behavioral Context
Katherine Nautiyal discusses her paper, "The Serotonin 1B Receptor Modulates Striatal Activity Differentially Based on Behavioral Context," published in Vol. 13, Issue 2 of eNeuro, with Reviewing Editor Jibran Khokhar. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guest: Katherine Nautiyal Hosted by: Jibran Khokhar On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on BlueSky, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Mar 31, 202659 min
#43 Computational Properties of the Prefrontal Cortex
A collection of articles published in JNeurosci highlights some of the debates in the field about the details of the computational properties of the prefrontal cortex. Two editors for this special collection, Nandakumar Narayanan and Erin Rich, discuss the role of prefrontal cortex in cognition and behavior. Read through this special collection of articles published in Vol. 45, Issue 37 on Sep. 10, 2025. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Nandakumar Narayanan and Erin Rich On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on BlueSky, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Nov 25, 20251h 1m
#42 Promoting Open Discussions of Scientific Failure Within the Annual Society for Neuroscience Conference
Megan Hagenauer and Daniela Schiller discuss their paper, "Promoting Open Discussions of Scientific Failure within the Annual Society for Neuroscience Conference," published in eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. To see the YouTube channel referenced in this podcast, visit: https://www.youtube.com/@greatscientistsgreatfailur9496/video. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here: https://neuronline.sfn.org/collection/sfn-journals-in-conversation?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=neurocurrent. With special guests: Megan Hagenauer and Daniela Schiller Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on BlueSky, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Aug 26, 202545 min
#41 JNeurosci Spotlight (Part 3): Cochlear Function and Development
Zhiyong Liu discusses his paper, "Revisiting the Potency of Tbx2 Expression in Transforming Outer Hair Cells into Inner Hair Cells at Multiple Ages In Vivo," published in Vol. 44, Issue 23 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN's Journals' staff. Then, Catherine Weisz discusses her paper, "Fast Inhibition Slows and Desynchronizes Mouse Auditory Efferent Neuron Activity," published in Vol.44 Issue 33 of JNeurosci. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Zhiyong Liu and Catherine Weisz Hosted by: Megan Sansevere On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on BlueSky, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Jul 29, 202547 min
#40 JNeurosci Spotlight (Part 2): Foveal Neurons
Ashley Clark discusses her paper, "Oculomotor Contributions to Foveal Crowding," published in Vol. 44, Issue 48 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN's Journals' staff. Then, Sara Patterson discusses her paper, "Cone-Opponent Ganglion Cells in the Primate Fovea Tuned to Noncardinal Color Directions," published in Vol. 44 Issue 18 of JNeurosci. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Ashley Clark and Sara Patterson Hosted by: Megan Sansevere On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on BlueSky, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Jun 25, 202544 min
#39 JNeurosci Spotlight (Part 1): Useful Genetic Mouse Lines
Shangzhou Xia and Zhen Zhao discuss their paper, "Atp13a5 Marker Reveals Pericyte Specification in the Mouse Central Nervous System," published in Vol. 44, Issue 43 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN's Journals' staff. Then, Taasin Srivastava and Stephen A. Back discuss their paper, "TSG-6–Mediated Extracellular Matrix Modifications Regulate Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Injury," published in Vol. 44, Issue 21 of JNeurosci. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Taasin Srivastava, Stephen Back, Shangzhou Xia, and Zhen Zhao Hosted by: Megan Sansevere On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on BlueSky, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- May 27, 202559 min
#38 Choice Behaviors and Prefrontal–Hippocampal Coupling Are Disrupted in a Rat Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Amy Griffin, SuHyeong Kim, Anna Klintsova, and Hailey Rosenblum discuss their paper, "Choice Behaviors and Prefrontal–Hippocampal Coupling Are Disrupted in a Rat Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders," published in Vol. 45, Issue 10 of JNeurosci, with Editor-in-Chief Sabine Kastner. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Amy Griffin, SuHyeong Kim, Anna Klintsova, and Hailey Rosenblum Hosted by: Sabine Kastner On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system. Find out more about SfN and connect with us on X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
About Neuro Current: An SfN Journals Podcast
On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system.
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