The animate-inanimate category distinction is one of the general organizing principles in the primate high-level visual cortex. Much less is known about the visual cortical representations of animacy ...

Experiments in rats suggest that reduced dopamine receptor availability in the brain's ventral striatum may underlie ... and prefrontal cortical lesions—view impulsivity. Robbins and colleagues ...

This important study examined orientation representations along the visual hierarchy during perception and working memory. The authors provide results suggesting that during working memory there is a ...

Changes to subcortical regions included the addition of ‘ventral diencephalon,’ and deletion ... with reference to the 3D surface view. Edits were performed region-by-region rather than brain-by-brain ...

and other voxels of the whole brain. The results revealed that the subjects in the tai chi group showed significantly decreased resting-state functional connectivity between the DLPFC (seed region) ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

A new AI tool builds sophisticated map of mouse brains. It is a detailed view of the brain like never seen before. In a significant technological leap, University of Florida researchers have created a ...

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have studied the impact of two brain areas on the nature of memory content.

In a study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers revealed the structural underpinnings of memory formation across a broad network of neurons in the mouse brain.

A new study found that diet quality and waist-to-hip ratio in midlife are directly linked to brain health and cognitive ... waist and hip measurements of 664 middle-aged British civil servants ...

Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical ...