A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

Neuroscientists have carefully studied how synapses only have access to their own “local” information, yet collectively they ...

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type 2 is a congenital malformation of the cerebral cortex that is often associated with ...

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type 2 is a congenital malformation of the cerebral cortex that is often associated with difficult-to-treat epilepsy. In the affected areas, nerve cells and their layer ...

Albert Becker Institute for Cellular Neuroscience II University Hospital Bonn TRA “Life & Health” University of Bonn [email protected] Norisa Meli et al.: Alterations in dopaminergic innervation ...

This valuable study shows that locomotion-related modulations in the mouse visual cortex are not uniform but primarily affect neurons in muscarinic receptor-negative patches, which receive projections ...

As the Grey’s Anatomy star reveals his recent ALS diagnosis, we ask the experts about the symptoms, causes and treatments ...

The results indicate that having a wider pelvis reduces the risk of complications during birth, but results in slower walking ...

Mouse visual cortex wiring diagram and functional map offers insight into human brain complexity and cognition.

In all, they collected data that covers about 3.4 miles (5.4 kilometers) of neuronal wiring in a part of the brain that ...

WASHINGTON: Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to ...