Researchers have identified a potential diagnostic tool for schizophrenia by measuring brain cell activity between the ...

By scanning the brains of people while they watched movie clips, neuroscientists have created the most detailed functional ...

To uncover how neurons coordinate at the slow timescales at which many of our brain functions unfold, the Kavli researchers focused on the medial entorhinal cortex (MEC), a brain area that ...

The discovery that certain smells can be linked to specific neurons is helping us understand how the brain encodes concepts ...

Changes in the brain linked to a risk of Alzheimer's disease may also make some older adults vulnerable to financial scams, ...

The signals are thought to travel from here to regions of the brain such as the amygdala, piriform cortex, and entorhinal cortex, which are the primary olfactory cortex regions. Studies using ...

However, many parts of the brain or cortex are not fully active if external simulations aren’t present. [Related: Why do jump scares terrify us so much? Blame evolution.] In the new study, the team ...

Nerve cells in the brain identify odors Prof ... the hippocampus and the entorhinal cortex, are involved in specific tasks. While the activity of nerve cells in the olfactory cortex most ...

Researchers have discovered that the dorsal premotor cortex serves a 'meta-learning' function, overseeing and regulating physical movements. Once believed to be limited to movement planning, this ...

Notably, the distinction in brain networks that are recruited by olfactory-specific ... AON, Pir, tenia tecta, TT, entorhinal cortex, Ent and olfactory tubercle, Tu), limbic (cingulate, Cg, ...

Superior motor learning ability in athletes is not an innate talent but a skill that can be developed throughout life. Over ...