Senior reporter
The Transmitter
Calli McMurray is senior reporter at The Transmitter, where she covers research integrity, brain-body physiology and unique animal models. She also reports on structural and regulatory issues that affect research.
Before joining The Transmitter in 2024, she interned at The Chronicle of Higher Education and freelanced for STAT, The Texas Observer, KFF Health News and elsewhere.
Barth uses learning tasks in mice as a tool to drive synaptic plasticity in the sensory cortex, hoping to unlock more general principles of how the cortex works.
Barth uses learning tasks in mice as a tool to drive synaptic plasticity in the sensory cortex, hoping to unlock more general principles of how the cortex works.
The approach uses a protein found in fruit flies to ferry the gene editor Cas9 into muscle cells.
The approach uses a protein found in fruit flies to ferry the gene editor Cas9 into muscle cells.
The CA3 region, long thought to have just one circuit, has two, sporting different wiring and functions, a new preprint suggests.
The CA3 region, long thought to have just one circuit, has two, sporting different wiring and functions, a new preprint suggests.