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This lesson covers the spatiotemporal dynamics of the membrane potential.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 19:14
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson presents the typical setup, equipment, and solutions used in whole-cell recording of neurons. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 09:13
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson provides an introductory overview to synaptic transmission and associated neurotransmitters. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 28:22
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

In this lesson, you will learn about neurotransmitter release in the presynaptic specialization.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 21:36
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lecture presents the current understanding of presynaptic short-term dynamics and plasticity.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 20:26
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson covers synaptic modulation through diffusing neurotransmitters.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 23:00
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

In this lesson you will learn about investigating the structure of synapses with electron microscopy. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 28:23
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lecture gives an overview of glutamatergic transmission.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 28:53
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson discusses glutamate release after an action potential, and the resulting post-synaptic potentials. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 29:35
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

In this lesson, you will learn about glutamatergic excitatory neuronal circuits.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 28:36
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson goes into the mechanisms behind changes in synaptic function created by learning.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 27:07
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson gives an overview of neurons' dendritic spines and their function.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 21:31
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lecture provides an introduction GABAergic inhibition and its receptors.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 25:18
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson takes a closer look at GABA_A receptor mediated fast inhibition.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 18:51
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lecture focuses on how benzodiazepines act on GABA_A receptors.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 14:05
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson discusses long-range inhibitory connections in the brain, with examples from three different systems.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 19:05
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

In this lesson, you will learn about GABAergic interneurons and local inhibition on the circuit level.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 16:27
Speaker: : Carl Petersen
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KnowledgeSpace is a community-based encyclopedia that links brain research concepts to data, models, and literature. It provides users with access to anatomy, gene expression, models, morphology, and physiology data from over 15 different neuroscience data/model repositories, such as Allen Institute for Brain Science and the Human Brain Project.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 0:58
Speaker: : Tom Gillespie

This module explores sensation in the brain: what organs are involved, sensory pathways, processing centers, and theories of integration.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 7:17
Speaker: : Colin Fausnaught

This module covers how the brain interacts with the world through motor movements. Motor movements underlie so much of our functioning, our speech, the opening and closing of our eyes, and the beating of our hearts.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 5:00
Speaker: : Harrison Canning