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[HTML][HTML] Automated long-term tracking and social behavioural phenotyping of animal colonies within a semi-natural environment
A Weissbrod, A Shapiro, G Vasserman, L Edry… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Social behaviour has a key role in animal survival across species, ranging from insects to
primates and humans. However, the biological mechanisms driving natural interactions …
primates and humans. However, the biological mechanisms driving natural interactions …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring and characterizing the human nasal cycle
R Kahana-Zweig, M Geva-Sagiv, A Weissbrod… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Nasal airflow is greater in one nostril than in the other because of transient asymmetric nasal
passage obstruction by erectile tissue. The extent of obstruction alternates across nostrils …
passage obstruction by erectile tissue. The extent of obstruction alternates across nostrils …
[HTML][HTML] A mechanistic link between olfaction and autism spectrum disorder
…, D Zachor, I Heller, A Plotkin, A Weissbrod… - Current biology, 2015 - cell.com
Internal action models (IAMs) are brain templates for sensory-motor coordination underlying
diverse behaviors [1]. An emerging theory suggests that impaired IAMs are a common …
diverse behaviors [1]. An emerging theory suggests that impaired IAMs are a common …
Dynamics of social representation in the mouse prefrontal cortex
…, T Tamir, M Kaufman, A Parabucki, A Weissbrod… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays an important role in regulating social functions in mammals,
and its dysfunction has been linked to social deficits in neurodevelopmental disorders. Yet …
and its dysfunction has been linked to social deficits in neurodevelopmental disorders. Yet …
[HTML][HTML] Proof of concept for real-time detection of SARS CoV-2 infection with an electronic nose
…, L Pinchover, R Weissgross, A Weissbrod… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Rapid diagnosis is key to curtailing the Covid-19 pandemic. One path to such rapid diagnosis
may rely on identifying volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by the infected body, or …
may rely on identifying volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by the infected body, or …
Sniffing enables communication and environmental control for the severely disabled
A Plotkin, L Sela, A Weissbrod… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Paradoxically, improvements in emergency medicine have increased survival albeit with
severe disability ranging from quadriplegia to “locked-in syndrome.” Locked-in syndrome is …
severe disability ranging from quadriplegia to “locked-in syndrome.” Locked-in syndrome is …
Sniffing the human body volatile hexadecanal blocks aggression in men but triggers aggression in women
…, D Amir, T Weiss, D Honigstein, A Weissbrod… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
In terrestrial mammals, body volatiles can effectively trigger or block conspecific aggression.
Here, we tested whether hexadecanal (HEX), a human body volatile implicated as a …
Here, we tested whether hexadecanal (HEX), a human body volatile implicated as a …
From nose to brain: Un-sensed electrical currents applied in the nose alter activity in deep brain structures
Rules linking patterns of olfactory receptor neuron activation in the nose to activity patterns
in the brain and ensuing odor perception remain poorly understood. Artificially stimulating …
in the brain and ensuing odor perception remain poorly understood. Artificially stimulating …
Fast electroholographic switching
N Sapiens, A Weissbrod, AJ Agranat - Optics letters, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Electroholographic switching with a rise time of 13 ns is henceforth presented. The switching
was demonstrated in a potassium lithium tantalate crystal doped with copper and titanium …
was demonstrated in a potassium lithium tantalate crystal doped with copper and titanium …
Smelling Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections using a whole-cell biosensor–An alternative for the gold-standard culturing assay
…, D Amir, L Secundo, E Livne, A Weissbrod… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Improved easy-to-use diagnostic tools for infections are in strong demand worldwide. Yet,
despite dramatic advances in diagnostic technologies, the gold-standard remains culturing. …
despite dramatic advances in diagnostic technologies, the gold-standard remains culturing. …