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The Transmitter
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The Transmitter is a new publication for the neuroscience community that offers news and analysis of the field.
About us
The Transmitter is an essential resource for the neuroscience community, dedicated to helping scientists at all career stages stay current and build connections. The publication aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. As part of that mission, The Transmitter offers a steady stream of up-to-date news and analysis of the field, written by journalists and scientists.
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- Internet News
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- News, Science journalism, Health and Science journalism, Neuroscience, and Neuroscience news and perspectives
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Updates
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Matthew Perich clarifies some misconceptions about neural manifolds and argues that they present a conceptually appropriate level at which systems neuroscientists can study the brain. https://lnkd.in/ghxcp_88
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In this episode of “Synaptic,” Tim Ryan discusses the shift that led him to study cellular and molecular biology, and winning the McKnight Technological Innovation in Neuroscience Award twice. By Brady Huggett https://lnkd.in/eFkzN_Vd
Timothy Ryan on his pivotal switch from studying particle physics to decoding synaptic transmission
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As Society for Neuroscience kicks off, here is some guidance to help you get the most out of it—plus a request for principal investigators to train students in “soft skills.” By Nancy Padilla-Coreano https://lnkd.in/eyXdzN5d
Tips to navigate SfN as a trainee
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Paul Middlebrooks, Vijay Namboodiri and Ali Mohebi discuss the evolving story of dopamine’s role in cognitive function. https://lnkd.in/eUhnx9ix
Vijay Namboodiri and Ali Mohebi on the evolving story of dopamine’s role in cognitive function
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Fins-turned-legs in sea robins are innervated with touch-sensitive neurons and taste-receptor-rich cells that can detect prey buried in the sand, according to new research. By Shaena Montanari https://lnkd.in/ebwXaiyg
How ‘walking fish’ feel, taste hidden food with their legs
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Steve Silberman's empathic storytelling changed how society—and researchers—view autistic people. More on his legacy: https://lnkd.in/e-Ktkp6z By Emily J. Willingham, PhD
The legacy of Steve Silberman and his book, ‘NeuroTribes’
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Two new maps showcase the distribution of neurons and other tissues in the octopus arm. By Calli McMurray https://lnkd.in/ev8pkJQh
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Does environment affect how children from diverse backgrounds perform on tests of executive function? Ka Ip went to the Minnesota State Fair to find out. By Angie Askham https://lnkd.in/eBvxzEix
Brain imaging at the fair with Ka Ip
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We’re excited to welcome Mark Humphries, author of “The Spike,” as our new columnist. Check out his first piece, in which he explores how averaging is a convenient fiction of neuroscience. https://lnkd.in/e3nSBWyr
Averaging is a convenient fiction of neuroscience
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