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This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.

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From Estonia to Antarctica, this once-pagan symbol has taken on many strange forms. In December 1848, an illustration showed Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, and their children admiring a Christmas tree ...

Given a quantum state in the finite-dimensional Hilbert space \C^n , the range of possible values of a quantum observable is usually identified with the discrete spectrum of eigenvalues of a ...

Abstract: Chow and Liu considered the problem of approximating discrete joint distributions with dependence tree distributions where the goodness of the approximations were measured in terms of KL ...

Sound smarter by knowing when to use discreet vs. discrete. These handy tips will help you keep them straight! Imagine you’re attending a lecture but slip in a few minutes late. The speaker has ...

A new study shows how students can better understand and interpret conditional probabilities. A new LMU study shows how students can better understand and interpret conditional probabilities. How ...

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