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Cell Press, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 7(17), p. 306-307

DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2013.04.011

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Social cognition in the rodent: Nothing to be sniffed at

Journal article published in 2013 by Scott M. Rennie, Marta M. Moita, Zachary F. Mainen ORCID
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Abstract

The rat is emerging as a powerful model for studying cognition and its neural bases. Extending this work to the social domain requires understanding better how rats transmit and interpret social information. A recent study highlights a novel role for sniffing as a channel for such social communication.