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Rats can estimate their timing accuracy

February 27, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Tadeusz Władysław Kononowicz, Virginie van Wassenhove, Valérie Doyère. Rodents monitor their error in self-generated duration on a single trial basis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022; 119 (9): e2108850119 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2108850119 These results were obtained in a joint study undertaken by researchers from the Institut des neurosciences Paris-Saclay (CNRS/Université Paris-Saclay), Neurospin … Read more

Cannabis use blunts stress reactivity in female rats

December 17, 2021 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Nicholas C. Glodosky, Carrie Cuttler, Timothy G. Freels, Hayden R. Wright, Manuel J. Rojas, Samantha L. Baglot, Matthew N. Hill, Ryan J. McLaughlin. Cannabis vapor self-administration elicits sex- and dose-specific alterations in stress reactivity in rats. Neurobiology of Stress, 2020; 13: 100260 DOI: 10.1016/j.ynstr.2020.100260 In contrast, male rats that were provided access to … Read more