Philpot lab discovers a new mechanism underlying experience-dependent modifications of synaptic connectivity in the brain August 21, 2014 By Kaylie Orlan Ben Philpot published this discovery in Neuron. Ben Philpot, PhD To read the full paper, click here. Filed Under: Categories: News More from UNC Neuroscience Center Published in Nature, study reveals TSC tunes progenitor balance and upper-layer neuron generation in neocortex Study Uncovers Brain Pathways Connected to Alzheimer’s Memory Loss and Mood Changes Two Carolina biologists awarded competitive neuroscience grant