More than 20 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

Mathematical Relationships between Spinal Motoneuron Properties
Caillet A, Phillips ATM, Farina D, Modenese L
bioRxiv:2021.08.05.455188

2

Task-dependent switching of feedback controllers
Česonis J, Franklin DW
bioRxiv:2021.12.06.471371

3

Interfacing Spinal Motor Units in Non-Human Primates Identifies a Principal Neural Component for Force Control Constrained by the Size Principle
Del Vecchio A, Jones RHA, Schofield IS, Kinfe TM, Ibanez J, Farina D, Baker SN
bioRxiv:2021.12.07.471592

4

Cortico-subcortical β burst dynamics underlying movement cancellation in humans
Diesburg DA, Greenlee JDW, Wessel JR
Elife 10:e70270 (2021)

5

Crosstalk proposal: There is much to gain from the independent control of human muscle spindles
Dimitriou M
J Physiol 599:2501–2504 (2021)

6

Stoney vs. Histed: Quantifying the spatial effects of intracortical microstimulation
Kumaravelu K, Sombeck J, Miller LE, Bensmaia SJ, Grill WM
Brain Stimul 15:141–151 (2021)

7

The cellular and molecular basis of somatosensory neuron development
Meltzer S, Santiago C, Sharma N, Ginty DD
Neuron 109:3736–3757 (2021)

8

Proximal and distal spinal neurons innervating multiple synergist and antagonist motor pools
Ronzano R, Lancelin C, Bhumbra GS, Brownstone RM, Beato M
Elife 10 (2021)

9

Pupillary dynamics of optimal effort
Sayalı C, Heling E, Cools R
bioRxiv:2021.12.02.470970

10

Finger stability in precision grips
Sharma N, Venkadesan M
bioRxiv:2021.12.04.470276

11

Short latency stretch reflexes depend on the balance of activity in agonist and antagonist muscles during ballistic elbow movements
Villamar Z, Ludvig D, Perreault EJ
bioRxiv:2021.12.06.471376

12

Estimating muscle activation from EMG using deep learning-based dynamical systems models
Wimalasena LN, Braun JF, Keshtkaran MR, Hofmann D, Gallego JÁ, Alessandro C, Tresch MC, Miller LE, Pandarinath C
bioRxiv:2021.12.01.470827

13

Towards the next generation of recurrent network models for cognitive neuroscience
Yang GR, Molano-Mazón M
Curr Opin Neurobiol 70:182–192 (2021)

14

An electrically coupled pioneer circuit enables motor development via proprioceptive feedback in Drosophila embryos
Zeng X, Komanome Y, Kawasaki T, Inada K, Jonaitis J, Pulver SR, Kazama H, Nose A
Curr Biol 31:5327–5340.e5 (2021)


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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.