The Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour (CNCB) is a research centre embedded in the stimulating world of the University of Oxford.

Optogenetics

Optogenetics enables genetic targeting and control of specific cells.

The Science

Neurons do not operate in isolation. They function within circuits of often staggering complexity.

Events

CNCB Seminar - Tuesday 7th October 2025 @ 11.00am - Respiration coordinates the cortical olfactory code

Kevin Franks

News

The Miesenböck group is finding clues to the mystery of sleep in the biophysics of sleep-control neurons.