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May 2021
Welcoming Synapses event
Welcoming Synapses Event Date: May 3, 9:00 - 16:10 BST
Find out more »Dyslexia, Rhythm, Language and the Developing Brain
Talk with Dr. Usha Goswami Date: May 6, 2021 4 PM (BST) Join via Zoom. Login information will be sent to our mailing lists.
Find out more »Sensation to Action: Towards an Actionable Model of Perceptual Learning
Talk with Dr. Tansu Celikel Date: May 13, 2021 5:15 PM (BST) Join via Zoom. Login information will be sent to our mailing lists.
Find out more »Sleep circuitry: linking homeostasis, sedation and stress
Talk will Professor Bill Wisden Date: May 19, 2021, 4:30 PM GMT Please see the newsletter for the Zoom link. Topic: Sleep circuitry: linking homeostasis, sedation and stress Abstract: There are multiple theories as to why we sleep. I will present our lab's work on what circuitries sense the inexorable drive to sleep when we are sleep-deprived (sleep homeostasis). We are interested in if sedative drugs promote these restorative sleep pathways. I will also talk about powerful new sleep-promoting circuitry we have discovered in the basal ganglia…
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