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Rats Take Their Time When Learning and Earn More Rewards Overall, Study Finds

A recently published paper, authored by alumni of the Cox Lab and the MCO program, suggests that slow initial decision making can lead to reaping big rewards through…

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Moving in the Dark: Primary Visual Cortex Encodes Information 3D Orienting Movements of the Head

For the past half century, neuroscientists have seen the visual cortex as the part of the brain that processes imagery. Visual information enters the brain via the retina…

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Using X-rays to Quantify Lesions and Find Electrodes in the Brain [Cox Lab]

Lesioning (damaging) a particular brain region is one of the most important methods in neuroscience for determining the function of that region. Many groundbreaking discoveries were made through…

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MCB Professor Receives Teaching Award

Prof. David Cox received the 2017 Roslyn Abramson Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching. Cox Lab Website  

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DAVID COX’S POPULAR HARVARDX COURSE, FUNDAMENTALS OF NEUROSCIENCE

The Harvard Gazette writes about David Cox's popular HarvardX course, Fundamentals of Neuroscience.

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DAVID COX RECEIVES GOOGLE FACULTY RESEARCH AWARD

David Cox, Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, is a recipient of a 2014 Google Faculty Research Award. The highly competitive one-year grant supports…

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