Don't Go There

Don't Go There

Response inhibition, or impulse control, is critical for normal cognitive function. In this issue of Neuron, Hasegawa and colleagues use a spatial nonmatch-to-sample task to reveal neurons in and around the frontal eye fields that encode where an animal should not look.

Sexual Psychopath Legislation: Is There Anywhere to Go but Backwards?

"There but for the grace of God go I...".

The need for due process and the desire to achieve efficiency is an everpersistent tension in administrative law. With the amazing growth of the administrative state, striking the right balance has proven difficult. The Supreme Court’s jurisprudence in this area has attempted to guarantee due process while taking into consideration the practical difficulties of maintaining an administrative sta...

22q11 deletion syndrome and forensic research: can we go there?

Chromosome 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) encompasses velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS), DiGeorge syndrome (DGS), and conotruncal anomaly face syndrome (CTAFS). The disorder may represent the interface between genetics and brain-behavior relationships. As there is a strong relationship between the genetic syndrome and schizophrenia, individuals with the disorder are likely to be disproportion...

Dont Breathe and Drive? Pollutants Lurk inside Vehicles

The ability of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) to develop high levels of genetic diversity, and thereby acquire mutations to escape immune pressures, contributes to the difficulties in producing a vaccine. Possibly no single HIV-1 sequence can induce sufficiently broad immunity to protect against a wide variety of infectious strains, or block mutational escape pathways available to ...