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Journal of Experimental Biology Current Issue
ECR Spotlight – Luca Braun
ECR Spotlight is a series of interviews with early-career authors from a selection of papers published in Journal of Experimental Biology and aims to promote not only the diversity of early-career researchers (ECRs) working in experimental biology...
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Posted: July 31, 2026, 12:00 am
Balance control after slip-like perturbations in human running when systematically altering forward trunk leaning
ABSTRACTHuman running is generally robust to external perturbations, yet the underlying whole-body mechanics governing perturbation recovery remain poorly understood. Existing research has primarily focused on perturbation recovery during walking,...
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Posted: July 31, 2026, 12:00 am
Interaction between dynamic reinforcement learning and working memory of pigeon: a comparative modeling study
ABSTRACTIn animal decision-making research, reinforcement learning (RL) and working memory (WM) are regarded as two fundamental cognitive mechanisms, corresponding respectively to the accumulation of reward-based experience and the rapid utilizati...
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Posted: July 31, 2026, 12:00 am
Interval timing and animal communication
ABSTRACTAnimals time durations between arbitrary events to make predictions about their environment. This ability, known as interval timing, has been studied in the context of reward expectancy in the laboratory and foraging in the wild. However, ...
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Posted: July 29, 2026, 12:00 am
