Welcome to the UCL Neuroscience Society Journal Club 2019/2020! If you are interested to learn more about current Neuroscience research or practise your critical thinking skills, you are in the right place!

Our first session is coming up next Tuesday. Here are the details:
Date: 29th October (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Theme: Developmental Neuroscience

Our committee members, Vlad Arimia, Preslava Todorova and Ilina Moitra will be presenting the following papers:
1. Neuro-mesodermal progenitors (NMPs): a comparative study between pluripotent stem cells and embryo-derived populations (https://dev.biologists.org/content/146/12/dev180190) presented by Vlad
2. “The Cooties Effect”: Amygdala Reactivity to Opposite-versus Same-sex Faces Declines from Childhood to Adolescence (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723398/?fbclid=IwAR1-DgNOoPTmDaWtpvUUvWWWjKC_VgjBfdrqESNEJx3dswIYmw5dQUOUGwA) presented by Ilina and Preslava

While the presenter will be summarising the paper, we strongly encourage you to give these papers a read and share your thoughts and opinions with us during the discussion session!