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Zakon Lab publishes in BMC Biology
The Zakon lab recently published a manuscirpt in BMC Biology entitield "A potential cost of evolving epibatidine resistance in poison frogs". The paper investigates how poison frogs have evolved resistance to the deadly alkaloid toxin that they accumulate in their bodies as protection against predators. York JM, Borghese CM, George AM, Cannatella...Dr. Alex Huth and colleagues publish in Nature Neuroscience
Dr. Alex Huth and colleagues in the department of Computer Science published a research article in Nature Neuroscience entiteld "Semantic reconstruction of continuous language from non-invasive brain recordings". This research produced a non-invasive decoder that reconstructs continuous language from cortical semantic representations recorded using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and revealed the viability...Congratulations to Neuroscience's Dean's Honored Graduates!!
Congratulations to Neuroscience's Dean's Honored Graduates!! This year 4 of the 27 Dean's Honored Scholars gradauted with a degree in neuroscience. Eva Beckett, Neuroscience, Distinction in Research LuLu Eisenberg, Neuroscience, Distinctions in Research & Entrepreneurship Ren Smith, Neuroscience, Distinctions in Research & Service and Leadership Maya Kayla Webb,...Dr. Mike Mauk receives President's Associates Teaching Award
Dr. Mauk was one of seven faculty across UT honored with the President's Associates Teaching Award. This award recognizes great teaching of undergraduates in the core curriculum. Recipients are UT Austin’s educational innovators whose commitment and performance not only instruct, but inspire. Dr. Mauk also won a CNS Teaching Excellence Award...Features
