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TWiN 55: A brain circuit for day/night balance

This Week in Neuroscience

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Understanding Light-Dark Cycles and Neuronal Activity

This chapter emphasizes the critical role of conventional light-dark cycles in laboratory experiments to harmonize with mice's natural circadian rhythms. It investigates how this synchronization influences neuronal excitability, immune responses, and delves into advanced techniques in neuroscience, including genetic manipulation and synaptic behavior related to rabies.

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