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A new study identifies brain area 46 in the marmoset dorsolateral prefrontal cortex as a key regulator of mood-related ...
Using neuroimaging and virtual reality (VR), researchers found two brain areas that help maintain a sense of direction while ...
A detailed new map of the human brain's outer layer identifies nearly 100 brain areas that have not been previously reported, according to a new study. In the study, researchers identified a total ...
Conventional wisdom among neuroscientists suggests that the brain's motor functions are organized around the body, meaning ...
New research shows that the brain organizes hand movements using a kind of “action alphabet” stored in the supramarginal ...
Disentangling interactions across brain areas Date: March 1, 2022 Source: College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Summary: Researchers are simultaneously recording populations of ...
The brain is divided into areas which are each responsible for different areas of functioning. The brain can be divided into three basic units: the forebrain, the midbrain and the hindbrain. These ...
Scientists have found that when the stomach and brain are synced too strongly, it may signal worse mental health, linking ...
Putting together all that data helped identify these new areas. The cortex’s thickness, for instance, varies from brain region; in some places it is as thin as 1mm and in others, as thick as 4.5mm.
The man reported experiencing joy for the first time in decades after the treatment. “He was crying and saying, ‘I’m not sad, ...