Large-scale microscopy combined with tissue clearing and expansion enables nanoscale imaging of centimeter scale specimens.

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the ...

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How the brain largely maintains its function when neurons are lost—this is what researchers at the University Medical Center Mainz, the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS) and Hebrew ...

The motor cortex is the region of the cerebral cortex including the primary motor, premotor and supplementary motor cortices that is responsible for planning and executing actions. Neuropixels 1.0 ...

The Model Brain with its labeled functions is a great visual aid for psychologists. ... occipital lobe, temporal lobe, motor cortex, somatosensory cortex, marginal cortex, cerebellum, ...

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Research that is taking a closer look at activity in the thalamus—a region long considered a relay station for the brain and ...

The motor cortex matures faster in ADHD, possibly contributing to restlessness. Delays in the maturationof the frontal lobe, ...

WHEN stained by the Golgi or methylene-blue method for light microscopy, certain dendrites of the cerebral cortex and elsewhere appear to have numerous spinous projections1. The nature of these ...

The man who inspired the multiple award-winning movie“Jerry Maguire” meets the pioneering stem cell scientist who is ...