Reading List 309

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Published

October 24, 2025

Trainees and PIs from the Sensorimotor Superlab at Western University contribute to this reading list. Here are the articles that have interested us this week.

Enjoy!

—the superlab

1

Voluntary activation of maximal single and all finger power grip contractions
Chauhan D, Aruneethan T, Tran T, Zarnett-Klein J, Shah E, Behnia S, Paris MT
J Appl Physiol 138:45–54

2

Head-direction cells as a neural compass in bats navigating outdoors on a remote oceanic island
Palgi S, Ray S, Maimon SR, Waserman Y, Ben-Ari L, Eliav T, Tuval A, Cohen C, Keyyu JD, Ali AI, Mouritsen H, Las L, Ulanovsky N
Science 390:eadw6202

3

Mental representation without neural representation: Understanding the evidence
Krakauer JW, Ramsey W
PsyArXiv

4

Hierarchical dynamic coding coordinates speech comprehension in the human brain
Gwilliams L, Marantz A, Poeppel D, King J-R
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 122:e2422097122

5

Coarse-graining reveals collective predictive information in a sensory population
Kline AG, Koch-Janusz M, Walczak AM, Mora T, Palmer SE
bioRxiv:2025.10.18.683195

6

Flexible tapping synchronization in macaques: dynamic switching of timing strategies within rhythmic sequences
Castillo-Almazán A, Pérez O, Prado L, Jacoby N, Merchant H
J Neurophysiol 134:580–590

7

The spatiotemporal structure of neural activity in motor cortex during reaching
Canfield RA, Ouchi T, Fang H, Macagno B, Smith LI, Scholl LR, Orsborn AL
bioRxiv:2025.10.17.683171

8

Subretinal photovoltaic implant to restore vision in geographic atrophy due to AMD
Holz FG et al.
N Engl J Med

9

Foot placement control underlies stable locomotion across species
De Comite A, Seethapathi N
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 122:e2413958122

10

Mapping neural subspace dynamics onto the structure of the mouse descending motor system
Hasnain MA, Han Y, Economo MN
bioRxiv:2025.10.17.682917

11

A mechanistic theory of planning in prefrontal cortex
Jensen KT, Doohan P, Sablé-Meyer M, Reinert S, Baram A, Akam T, Behrens TEJ
bioRxiv:2025.09.23.677709

12

Time-dependent facilitation of homologous actions
Hamel R, Savoie F-A, Punt D, Jenkinson N, Hinder MR
bioRxiv:2025.10.15.682693

13

Selective coupling and decoupling coordinate distributed brain networks for precise action
Lemke SM, Appaqaq S, Guo J-Z, Hantman AW
bioRxiv:2025.10.19.683309

14

Stop treating code like an afterthought: record, share and value it
Di Cosmo R, Granger S, Hinsen K, Jullien N, Le Berre D, Louvet V, Maumet C, Maurice C, Monat R, Rougier NP
Nature 646:284–286

15

The strategy behind one of the most successful labs in the world
Gebel L, Velu C, Vidal-Puig A
Nature 630:813–816

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Disclaimer

Articles appear on this list because they caught our eye, but their appearance here is not necessarily an endorsement of the work. We hope that you find something on this list you might not otherwise have come across—but, as always, please read with a critical eye.