For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope. These anatomical ...
For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope.
Researchers have developed the first activity-based maps of the prefrontal cortex, challenging traditional descriptions of ...
Studies of brain injuries and electrical stimulation seemed to bear this out. Damaging the Broca’s area, for instance, interfered with speech, and stimulating specific tissues could lead to specific ...
An image from the research shows axons from neurons in the ACA (red) and ORB (green) innervating the visual cortex, targeting discrete layers. Vision shapes behavior and, a new study by MIT ...
The sound of a fire alarm tells us to get out quickly to not get hurt, while the sight of a gas station sign can signal a ...
Attention can feel like a fragile thing, especially when your brain struggles to sort signal from noise. Every second, your ...
Prefrontal cortex biopsies taken for research purposes during deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures appeared to be safe, new research has suggested. Investigators found no significant differences in ...