The zona incerta (ZI) is a deep brain region originally described by Auguste Forel as an “immensely confusing area about which nothing can be said.” Despite the elusive nature of this structure, ...

A recent large-scale study published in Science Advances has revealed a connection between genetic variations associated with ...

The neuroscientist shared three exercises that keep your brain from shrinking as you age. It's not just that you start to ...

The well-known phenomenon of early olfactory auras in temporal lobe epilepsy highlights its clinical ... the features of focal dycognitive and focal motor seizures in human beings. Therefore, the ...

In particular, theta neural oscillatory power evoked in the parietal cortex ... and motor cortices after HD θ-tACS. The results of NDA of the EEG data suggested that, compared to the resting state, ...

suppression of primary motor cortex during paralysis; primary sensory cortex during sensory loss; and by analogy the medial temporal lobe memory system during amnesia). Neuroimaging research has ...

The topmost portion is divided into two hemispheres, each with four lobes, within which are many other subdivisions. The cerebral cortex forms the outer layer of the cerebrum. Nested deeper within ...

The authors instead suggest that the hippocampus and the perirhinal cortex both play a role in recollection and familiarity, and that these two regions of the medial temporal lobe differ mainly in ...

This study examined the important question of how neurons code temporal information across the hippocampus, dorsal striatum, and orbitofrontal cortex. Using a behavioral task in the rat that requires ...