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 ...

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

The yellow in the anterolateral entorhinal cortex of the young brain indicates significant activity, something that is absent in the older brain. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

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

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

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 ...

The neurodegenerative disorder affects millions of Americans, and its impact varies significantly across the country.

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 ...

A study on deep brain stimulation reveals its impact on spatial navigation, highlighting potential therapeutic avenues for ...