Researchers at the Sainsbury Wellcome Center (SWC) at UCL have unveiled the precise brain mechanisms that enable animals to ...

The largest part of the brain is the highly-evolved ... and the occipital lobe—with one of each on either half of the brain. The cerebral cortex is the thin, outermost layer of the cerebrum ...

Imagine a swarm of fireflies, flickering lights on and off in the nighttime space. How does the human brain process and ...

Most studies of brain functional networks have been based on fMRI scans of people at rest, but many parts of the brain ...

Coronal brain slice showing projections from different visual areas in the cerebral cortex to the ventrolateral geniculate nucleus (vLGN). These pathways are part of the circuit identified as ...

A study by cognitive neuroscientists at SISSA investigated how the human brain processes space and time, uncovering that ...

In anterior regions, such as the frontal cortex, space and time are processed independently, with distinct neural populations ...

Radial migration is the principal mode of migration in the developing cerebral cortex, although the GABA ... about their final destination form part of their intrinsic genetic make-up, or do ...

Two brain regions work together when mice learn to override the instinct to run and hide from a potential threat.

Using a single-cell sequencing technique, Brazilian researchers have created the first cell atlas of focal cortical dysplasia ...