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May 17, 2013

Fishing for memories

By observing whole-brain activity in live zebrafish, researchers from the Brain Science Institute have visualized the formation and retrieval of long-term memory in the fish cerebral cortex.

May 15, 2013

Getting a grip on sleep

Getting a grip on sleep

According to a new study by researchers from the Brain Science Institute, a brain region called the lateral habenula plays a central role in the regulation of REM sleep.

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May 21, 2013

RIKEN Day Joint Workshop with INSA in France

RIKEN Day Joint Workshop with INSA in France

On May 16, 2013, a joint workshop was held with the Institut National des Sciences Appliqués in Lyon, France, as a part of RIKEN DAY activities.

May 16, 2013

RNA sequencing technique sheds light on mechanisms of cellular heterogeneity

Results of single-cell Quartz-Seq

Researchers at the Center for Developmental Biology and Quantitative Biology Center have developed a single-cell RNA-seq method with a simpler protocol and higher reproducibility and sensitivity than earlier methods.

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