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  1. Shader-Like Computations in WebGL for Advanced Graphics and General Purposes

    Publication
    The feedWebGL2 software package enables parallel computations using a feature of HTML5/WebGL2 called Transform/Feedback. The Transform/Feedback mechanism can be used within Jupyter widgets or in …
  2. Targeted photostimulation uncovers circuit motifs supporting short-term memory

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    Short-term memory is associated with persistent neural activity that is maintained by positive feedback between neurons. To explore the neural circuit motifs that produce memory-related persistent …
  3. mRNA-1273 efficacy in a severe COVID-19 model: attenuated activation of pulmonary immune cells after challenge

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    The mRNA-1273 vaccine was recently determined to be effective against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) from interim Phase 3 results. Human studies, however …
  4. The Neural Representation of Force across Grasp Types in Motor Cortex of Humans with Tetraplegia

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    Intracortical brain-computer interfaces (iBCIs) have the potential to restore hand grasping and object interaction to individuals with tetraplegia. Optimal grasping and object interaction require simultaneous production of …
  5. Methods to investigate intrathecal adaptive immunity in neurodegeneration

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    Background: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) provides basic mechanical and immunological protection to the brain. Historically, analysis of CSF has focused on protein changes, yet recent studies have shed light …
  6. Investigating rare pathogenic/likely pathogenic exonic variation in bipolar disorder

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    Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious mental illness with substantial common variant heritability. However, the role of rare coding variation in BD is not well established. We examined …
  7. MVP predicts the pathogenicity of missense variants by deep learning.

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  8. Pseudo-BCS wave function from density matrix decomposition: Application in auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo

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    We present a method to construct pseudo-BCS wave functions from the one-body density matrix. The resulting many-body wave function, which can be produced for any …
  9. Incomplete Cell Sorting Creates Engineerable Structures with Long-Term Stability

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    Adhesion-mediated cell sorting has long been considered an organizing principle in developmental biology. While most computational models have emphasized the dynamics of segregation to fully sorted structures …
  10. Decoding and perturbing decision states in real time

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    In dynamic environments, subjects often integrate multiple samples of a signal and combine them to reach a categorical judgment1. The process of deliberation can be described by a …
  11. Striatal activity topographically reflects cortical activity

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    The cortex projects to the dorsal striatum topographically1,2 to regulate behaviour3-5, but spiking activity in the two structures has previously been reported to have markedly different …
  12. MOTS-c is an exercise-induced mitochondrial-encoded regulator of age-dependent physical decline and muscle homeostasis

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    Healthy aging can be promoted by enhanced metabolic fitness and physical capacity. Mitochondria are chief metabolic organelles with strong implications in aging that also coordinate broad physiological functions …
  13. Unsupervised neural network models of the ventral visual stream

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    Deep neural networks currently provide the best quantitative models of the response patterns of neurons throughout the primate ventral visual stream. However, such networks have remained implausible as …
  14. Unsupervised neural network models of the ventral visual stream

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    Deep neural networks currently provide the best quantitative models of the response patterns of neurons throughout the primate ventral visual stream. However, such networks have remained implausible as …
  15. Protein-coding repeat polymorphisms strongly shape diverse human phenotypes

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    Hundreds of the proteins encoded in human genomes contain domains that vary in size or copy number due to variable numbers of tandem repeats (VNTRs) in protein-coding …
  16. Mutations in spliceosomal genes PPIL1 and PRP17 cause neurodegenerative pontocerebellar hypoplasia with microcephaly.

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  17. STENCIL-NET: Data-driven solution-adaptive discretization of partial differential equations

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    Numerical methods for approximately solving partial differential equations (PDE) are at the core of scientific computing. Often, this requires high-resolution or adaptive discretization grids to capture relevant …
  18. Genome-wide landscape of RNA-binding protein target site dysregulation reveals a major impact on psychiatric disorder risk

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    Despite the strong genetic basis of psychiatric disorders, the underlying molecular mechanisms are largely unmapped. RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are responsible for most post-transcriptional regulation, from splicing …
  19. A fast spectral method for electrostatics in doubly-periodic slit channels

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    We develop a fast method for computing the electrostatic energy and forces for a collection of charges in doubly-periodic slabs with jumps in the dielectric permittivity at …
  20. CaImAn an open source tool for scalable calcium imaging data analysis

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    Advances in fluorescence microscopy enable monitoring larger brain areas in-vivo with finer time resolution. The resulting data rates require reproducible analysis pipelines that are reliable, fully automated …
  21. The geometry of neuronal representations during rule learning reveals complementary roles of cingulate cortex and putamen

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    Learning new rules and adopting novel behavioral policies is a prominent adaptive behavior of primates. We studied the dynamics of single neurons in the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex …
  22. Excited states in variational Monte Carlo using a penalty method

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    The authors present a technique using variational Monte Carlo to solve for excited states of electronic systems. The technique is based on enforcing orthogonality to lower energy states …
  23. Supporting generalization in non-human primate behavior by tapping into structural knowledge: Examples from sensorimotor mappings, inference, and decision-making

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    The complex behaviors we ultimately wish to understand are far from those currently used in systems neuroscience laboratories. A salient difference are the closed loops between action and …
  24. From heterogeneous datasets to predictive models of embryonic development

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    Modern studies of embryogenesis are increasingly quantitative, powered by rapid advances in imaging, sequencing, and genome manipulation technologies. Deriving mechanistic insights from the complex datasets generated by these …
  25. Swirling Instability of the Microtubule Cytoskeleton

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    In the cellular phenomena of cytoplasmic streaming, molecular motors carrying cargo along a network of microtubules entrain the surrounding fluid. The piconewton forces produced by individual motors are …
  26. A Micromachined Picocalorimeter Sensor for Liquid Samples with Application to Chemical Reactions and Biochemistry

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    Calorimetry has long been used to probe the physical state of a system by measuring the heat exchanged with the environment as a result of chemical reactions or …
  27. Topological Charge Pumping in Excitonic Insulators

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    We show that in excitonic insulators with s-wave electron-hole pairing, an applied electric field (either pulsed or static) can induce a p-wave component to the …
  28. Recurrent network dynamics shape direction selectivity in primary auditory cortex

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    Detecting the direction of frequency modulation (FM) is essential for vocal communication in both animals and humans. Direction-selective firing of neurons in the primary auditory cortex (A1 …
  29. Patterns of de novo tandem repeat mutations and their role in autism.

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  30. Moiré metrology of energy landscapes in van der Waals heterostructures

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    The emerging field of twistronics, which harnesses the twist angle between two-dimensional materials, represents a promising route for the design of quantum materials, as the twist-angle …
  31. Some recent developments in auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo for real materials

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    The auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo (AFQMC) method is a general numerical method for correlated many-electron systems, which is being increasingly applied in lattice models, atoms, molecules …
  32. Identifying intracellular signaling modules and exploring pathways associated with breast cancer recurrence

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    Exploring complex modularization of intracellular signal transduction pathways is critical to understanding aberrant cellular responses during disease development and drug treatment. IMPALA (Inferred Modularization of PAthway LAndscapes) integrates …
  33. Lapses in perceptual decisions reflect exploration

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    Perceptual decision-makers often display a constant rate of errors independent of evidence strength. These 'lapses' are treated as a nuisance arising from noise tangential to the decision …
  34. Identifying intracellular signaling modules and exploring pathways associated with breast cancer recurrence

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    Exploring complex modularization of intracellular signal transduction pathways is critical to understanding aberrant cellular responses during disease development and drug treatment. IMPALA (Inferred Modularization of PAthway LAndscapes) integrates …
  35. Sensory over-responsivity is related to GABAergic inhibition in thalamocortical circuits.

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  36. Mapping of CSF transport using high spatiotemporal resolution dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in mice: Effect of anesthesia

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    Purpose: Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) represents the only available approach for glymphatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow 3D mapping in the brain of living animals and humans …
  37. Efficient high-order accurate Fresnel diffraction via areal quadrature and the nonuniform FFT

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    We present a fast algorithm for computing the diffracted field from arbitrary binary (sharp-edged) planar apertures and occulters in the scalar Fresnel approximation, for up to moderately …
  38. A Multimodal and Integrated Approach to Interrogate Human Kidney Biopsies with Rigor and Reproducibility: Guidelines from the Kidney Precision Medicine Project

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    Comprehensive and spatially mapped molecular atlases of organs at a cellular level are a critical resource to gain insights into pathogenic mechanisms and personalized therapies for diseases. The …
  39. JOINT for large-scale single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis via soft-clustering and parallel computing.

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  40. Thousands of high-quality sequencing samples fail to show meaningful correlation between 5S and 45S ribosomal DNA arrays in humans.

    Publication
  41. An “individualist” model of an active genome in a developing embryo

    Publication
    The early Drosophila embryo provides unique experimental advantages for addressing fundamental questions of gene regulation at multiple levels of organization, from individual gene loci to the whole genome …
  42. Quantum generative model for sampling many-body spectral functions

    Publication
    Quantum phase estimation is at the heart of most quantum algorithms with exponential speedup. In this letter we demonstrate how to utilize it to compute the dynamical response …
  43. Citric Acid Water as an Alternative to Water Restriction for High-Yield Mouse Behavior

    Publication
    Powerful neural measurement and perturbation tools have positioned mice as an ideal species for probing the neural circuit mechanisms of cognition. Crucial to this success is the ability …
  44. Wave functions, electronic localization, and bonding properties for correlated materials beyond the Kohn-Sham formalism

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    Many-body theories such as dynamical mean field theory (DMFT) have enabled the description of the electron exchange-correlation interactions that are missing in current density functional theory …
  45. Multi-parametric analysis of 57 SYNGAP1 variants reveal impacts on GTPase signaling, localization, and protein stability.

    Publication
  46. Calcium imaging and the curse of negativity.

    Publication
  47. Social isolation uncovers a circuit underlying context-dependent territory-covering micturition

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    The release of urine, or micturition, serves a fundamental physiological function and, in many species, is critical for social communication. In mice, the pattern of urine release is …
  48. Capturing the complexity of topologically associating domains through multi-feature optimization

    Publication
    The three-dimensional structure of human chromosomes is tied to gene regulation and replication timing, but there is still a lack of consensus on the computational and biological …
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