Plasticity, Development & Cognition
A 17-module path through plasticity, development & cognition, in study order from foundations to the frontier.
Modules
- Neurulation and Neural Tube Formation
- Neural Induction and Morphogen Gradients
- Neuronal Migration and Cortical Layering
- Axon Growth Cones and Guidance Cues
- Synaptogenesis and Synapse Formation
- Synaptic Pruning and Programmed Cell Death
- Critical Periods in Development
- Hebbian Plasticity and the Postulate
- Long-Term Potentiation
- Long-Term Depression and Spike-Timing Plasticity
- Molecular Mechanisms of Memory Consolidation
- Learning and Memory Systems
- Hippocampus and Spatial Memory
- Neural Circuits and Network Dynamics
- Attention and the Prefrontal Cortex
- Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
- Emotion and the Limbic System