Mouse study identifies brain region that can prevent aggressive social behavior and induce pro-social behavior
Neural activity in the cortical amygdala determines whether mice engage in aggressive or pro-social behavior, according to a ...
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A Cell-by-Cell Map of the Entire Mouse Brain
The brain is a complicated network of connections and functions, but its inner machinations remain an enigma. In a huge collaborative effort, researchers profiled millions of cells to chart a cellular ...
Mapping the human brain's default mode network: Anatomical study suggests it has widespread influence
The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...
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New study tries to decode how brains convert sounds into actions
The cortex is a part of the brain divided ... across all cortical layers,” he stressed. “In contrast, choice-related signals, ...
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'Universal' brain wave pattern discovered across primate species — including humans
There's also a point of crossover in layer 4. Related: How does the brain store memories ... the team also looked at mouse ...
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Volume electron microscopy reveals unique laminar synaptic characteristics in the human entorhinal cortex
The entorhinal cortex (EC) plays a pivotal role in memory function and spatial navigation, connecting the hippocampus with the neocortex. The EC integrates a wide range of cortical and subcortical ...