Replicons

On today's episode, we discuss a paper entitled: "Vegetarian diet and depression scores: A meta-analysis". Check it out if you're interested to learn more about how a vegetarian diet can impact a person's mood and likelihood of developing depression.

On today's episode, we discuss a paper entitled: "Imagine That! Cue-Evoked Representations Guide Rat Behavior During Ambiguous Situations". Check it out if you are interested in the neural underpinnings of how rodents imagine objects they can not immediately see!

On today's episode, we discuss a preprint entitled: "Methodology over metrics: Current scientific standards are a disservice to patients and society". Check it out if you are interested in metascience and how perverse incentives in academia hurt the global scientific community.

On today's episode, we discuss a preprint entitled: "A conserved strategy for inducing appendage regeneration". Check it out if you are interested in regenerative medicine and the beginnings of artificially induced limb regeneration. 

In this episode of Replicons, we discuss a satirical pre-print heralding the association between neuron activation in mice and cryptocurrency prices. This paper was published to poke fun at a neuroscience methodology that has the potential to produce false-positive results.