Veronica E. Diaz

The paper investigates neural dynamics in the limbic system of male mice during sexual and aggressive behaviors, identifying distinct network states associated with each behavior.

The paper shows that social interactions between mother mice and virgin mice activate oxytocin neurons, enabling the virgins to acquire maternal behavior through social transmission.

The paper investigates how midbrain dopaminergic input to the basal amygdala gates responses to salient cues during learning in mice.