Nature’s Classroom (IMAGE)

Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown

Nature’s Classroom

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Climbing fibres, in the form of ivy, wrap around the branches of a Purkinje cell-shaped tree, within the vibrant courtyard of a school populated by mice. The illustration captures the essential role of climbing fibres as teaching signals for associative cerebellar learning.

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Rita Felix

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