In the adult brain, structural and functional parameters, such as synaptic sizes and neuronal firing rates, follow right-skewed and …

Sharp wave-ripples (SPW-Rs) are a hippocampal network phenomenon critical for memory consolidation and planning. SPW-Rs have been …

Throughout development, the brain transits from early highly synchronous activity patterns to a mature state with sparse and …

Life-long brain function and mental health are critically determined by developmental processes occurring before birth. During …

The acute effects of anesthesia and their underlying mechanisms are still not fully understood. Thus, comprehensive analysis and …

Disturbed neuronal activity in neuropsychiatric pathologies emerges during development and might cause multifold neuronal dysfunction …

General anesthesia is characterized by reversible loss of consciousness accompanied by transient amnesia. Yet, long-term memory …

The role of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) takes center stage among unanswered questions in modern neuroscience. The PFC has a Janus-faced …

Cognitive deficits, core features of mental illness, largely result from dysfunction of prefrontal networks. This dysfunction emerges …

Monitoring the hypnotic component of anesthesia during surgeries is critical to prevent intraoperative awareness and reduce adverse …