Age-related changes in behavioural and neural variability in a decision-making task
Fenying Zang, Anup Khanal, Sonja Förster, Larry F. Abbott, Luigi Acerbi, Valeria Aguillon-Rodriguez, Mandana Ahmadi, Jaweria Amjad, Dora E. Angelaki, Jaime Arlandis, Zoe C. Ashwood, Kush Banga, Hailey Barrell, Hannah M. Bayer, Brandon Benson, , Michael M. Schartner
This study examines age-related changes in neural and behavioural variability during a decision-making task in mice, finding increased neural variability and reduced variability quenching in specific brain regions.
Nature Communications · Jun 30, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience