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  1. How does the human #brain stop movements under realistic conditions? This study shows that a fronto-basal ganglia circuit featuring the #SubthalamicNucleus rapidly engages & releases inhibition of specific movements, depending on environmental context @PLOSBiology plos.io/41UKLxR

  2. #SubthalamicNucleus (STN) neurons are hyperactive in #ChronicPain & #depression; this study shows that neurons projecting into the STN from the #AnteriorCingulateCortex, which integrates pain signals with negative emotions, regulate STN neuron activity #PLOSBiology plos.io/3OOGHZB