Neuro Current: An SfN Journals Podcast

On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system.

#38 Choice Behaviors and Prefrontal–Hippocampal Coupling Are Disrupted in a Rat Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
May 27, 2025 – 59:51
#37 An Open-Source 3D-Printable Platform for Testing Head-Fixed Cognitive Flexibility in Rodents
Apr 29, 2025 – 59:02
#36 From Data to Practice: Assessing New Alzheimer's Disease Therapies
Jan 21, 2025 – 01:01:20
#35 Hostile Attribution Bias Shapes Neural Synchrony in the Left Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex during Ambiguous Social Narratives
Nov 26, 2024 – 55:24
#34 JNeurosci Spotlight: Spontaneous Alpha Brain Dynamics Track the Episodic “When”
Oct 15, 2024 – 42:12
#33 JNeurosci Spotlight: Structural Fingerprinting of the Frontal Aslant Tract: Predicting Cognitive Control Capacity and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms
Oct 1, 2024 – 47:05
#32 JNeurosci Spotlight: Interchangeable Role of Motor Cortex and Reafference for the Stable Execution of an Orofacial Action
Sep 24, 2024 – 39:14
#31 Surprising Findings From a Side Project: Orphan Receptor Shows Promise for Treating Alcohol Dependence
Sep 17, 2024 – 44:20
#30 Prefrontal Regulation of Safety Learning during Ethologically Relevant Thermal Threat
Aug 27, 2024 – 01:02:08
#29 JNeurosci Spotlight: Subgenual and Hippocampal Pathways in Amygdala Are Set to Balance Affect and Context Processing
Jul 30, 2024 – 37:10
#28 JNeurosci Spotlight: Differential Patterns of Synaptic Plasticity in the Nucleus Accumbens Caused by Continuous and Interrupted Morphine Exposure
Jul 16, 2024 – 29:27
#27 JNeurosci Spotlight: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors within Cells: Temporal Resolution in Cytoplasm, Endoplasmic Reticulum, and Membrane
Jul 2, 2024 – 40:31
#26 Sea slugs, memory, and challenging dogma: Glanzman et al. 6 years later
Jun 25, 2024 – 57:56
#25 Neuronal Population Encoding of Identity in Primate Prefrontal Cortex
May 28, 2024 – 01:01:01
#24 Progressive Peer Review: A Conversation Between Two Editors-in-Chief
Apr 30, 2024 – 45:02
#23 Writing a Computational Neuroscience Manuscript for The Journal of Neuroscience
Jan 23, 2024 – 59:56
#22 JNeurosci Spotlight: Temporal Dynamics of Neural Responses in Human Visual Cortex
Dec 19, 2023 – 38:12
#21 JNeurosci Spotlight: JUN Regulation of Injury-Induced Enhancers in Schwann Cells
Nov 28, 2023 – 36:23
#20 JNeurosci Spotlight: Distinct Progressions of Neuronal Activity Changes Underlie the Formation and Consolidation of a Gustatory Associative Memory
Nov 7, 2023 – 32:38
#19 Reactivation of Early-Life Stress-Sensitive Neuronal Ensembles Contributes to Lifelong Stress Hypersensitivity
Sep 26, 2023 – 59:30
#18 Language Exposure and Brain Myelination in Early Development
Aug 22, 2023 – 55:15
#17 Total Sleep Deprivation Increases Brain Age Prediction Reversibly in Multisite Samples of Young Healthy Adults
Jun 20, 2023 – 01:01:40
#16 DrosoPHILA: A Partnership Between Scientists and Teachers That Begins in the Lab and Continues Into City Schools
May 23, 2023 – 51:59
#15 Endogenous Circadian Clock Machinery in Cortical NG2-Glia Regulates Cellular Proliferation
Apr 25, 2023 – 01:01:53
#14 The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography: Science as a Human Endeavor
Mar 28, 2023 – 50:44
#13 Encore Interview: Marina Picciotto on the History of JNeurosci
Feb 28, 2023 – 25:52
#12 JNeurosci Transition: A Conversation Between Two Editors-in-Chief
Feb 14, 2023 – 01:10:56
#11 Synaptic Mechanisms Underlying Temporally Precise Information Processing in the VNLL, an Auditory Brainstem Nucleus
Dec 20, 2022 – 59:19
#10 Human Hippocampal Neurons Track Moments in a Sequence of Events
Nov 22, 2022 – 55:50
#9 Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation Acutely Lowers the Response Threshold of Human Motor Circuits
Oct 18, 2022 – 53:09
#8 Optoception: Perception of Optogenetic Brain Perturbations
Sep 28, 2022 – 01:02:08
#7 Neuron Replating, a Powerful and Versatile Approach To Study Early Aspects of Neuron Differentiation
Aug 23, 2022 – 54:51
#6 Distinct Medial Orbitofrontal–Striatal Circuits Support Dissociable Component Processes of Risk/Reward Decision-Making
Jul 19, 2022 – 01:00:35
#5 A Female-Specific Role for Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) in Rodent Pain Models
Jun 21, 2022 – 58:04
#4 Input-independent Homeostasis of Developing Thalamocortical Activity
May 24, 2022 – 01:00:23
#3 Identification of Novel Cross-Talk between the Neuroendocrine and Autonomic Stress Axes Controlling Blood Pressure
Apr 19, 2022 – 55:26
#2 Fallacies in Neuroscience
Mar 22, 2022 – 01:00:40
#1 Interoception Primes Emotional Processing: Multimodal Evidence from Neurodegeneration
Mar 22, 2022 – 01:01:44
Neuro Current: An SfN Journals Podcast
Feb 11, 2022 – 01:34