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Alex Ma

George Mason University

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The Speed Limit of Visual Perception: Bidirectional influence of image memorability and processing speed on perceived duration and memory recall

Martin Wiener, Chloe Madison Mondok, Alex Ma, Chetan Desai, April Joyner, Giuliana Macedo

This paper investigates how image memorability and processing speed influence perceived duration and memory recall through three experiments with controlled variables.

bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

Control of neurogenic competence in mammalian hypothalamic tanycytes.

Sooyeon Yoo, Juhyun Kim, Pin Lyu, Thanh V. Hoang, Alex Ma, Vickie Trinh, Weina Dai, Lizhi Jiang, Patrick J. Leavey, Leighton H. Duncan, Jae‐Kyung Won, Sung‐Hye Park, Jiang X. Qian, Solange Pezon Brown, Seth Blackshaw

This study identifies NFI factors as repressors of tanycyte-derived neurogenesis and shows their disruption promotes proliferation and neurogenesis in the hypothalamus.

Science Advances · May 28, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience