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This lesson covers the spatiotemporal dynamics of the membrane potential.

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

In this lesson you will learn about neurons' ability to generate signals called action potentials, and biophysics of voltage-gated ion channels.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 27:47
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson discusses voltage-gating kinetics of sodium and potassium channels.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 19:20
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

In this lesson, you will learn about the ionic basis of the action potential, including the Hodgkin-Huxley model.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 28:29
Speaker: : Carl Petersen

This lesson delves into the specifics of how action potentials propagate through individual neurons.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 23:16
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 lesson covers synaptic modulation through diffusing neurotransmitters.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 23:00
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 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

This lecture provides an overview of some of the essential concepts in neuropharmacology (e.g. receptor binding, agonism, antagonism), an introduction to pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, and an overview of the drug discovery process relative to diseases of the central nervous system. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 45:47

This lecture covers the ethical implications of the use of pharmaceuticals to enhance brain functions and was part of the Neuro Day Workshop held by the NeuroSchool of Aix Marseille University.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 1:09:29
Speaker: : Eric Racine

This lecture explains the concept of federated analysis in the context of medical data, associated challenges. The lecture also presents an example of hospital federations via the Medical Informatics Platform.

Difficulty level: Intermediate
Duration: 19:15
Speaker: : Yannis Ioannidis

This lesson continues with the second workshop on reproducible science, focusing on additional open source tools for researchers and data scientists, such as the R programming language for data science, as well as associated tools like RStudio and R Markdown. Additionally, users are introduced to Python and iPython notebooks, Google Colab, and are given hands-on tutorials on how to create a Binder environment, as well as various containers in Docker and Singularity.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 1:16:04