What's Disney Got That We Ain't?

Neurons that Remember How We Got There

In this issue of Neuron, Daie et al. (2015) show that the eye velocity-to-position neural integrator not only encodes the position, but also how it was reached. Representing content and context in the same neuronal population may form a general coding principle.

Yes, We Got Some Bananas

The Rising Incumbent Reelection Rate: Whats Gerrymandering Got to Do With It?

The probability that an incumbent in the United States House of Representatives is reelected has risen dramatically over the last half-century; it now stands at more than 98%. A number of authors and commentators claim that this rise is due to an increase in bipartisan gerrymandering in favor of incumbents. Using a regression discontinuity approach, we …nd evidence of the opposite e¤ect. All el...

We Have Got Compression, What Next?

Test compression is one of the fastest adopted DFT methodologies. It was commercially introduced eight years ago, and now it has become the mainstream DFT technology. Disruptive technology of this magnitude has impact that goes far beyond cost of manufacturing test. Test compression has changed competitive landscape, opened up completely new opportunities in product quality and yield management...

Diabetes: Have We Got It All Wrong?

In this “clinical” contribution to the Bench to Clinic Symposia, we will show data to support the hypothesis that fasting hyperinsulinemia is the initial underlying cause of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and that the remission of the disease following bariatric surgery may be due to the correction of hyperinsulinemia. The intent of this article is to elicit critical thinking about the pathoph...