How the brain uses context boundaries to guide decision-making in both spatial and abstract environments
The DAM-Decision and Memory group at Universitat Jaume I in Castelló, led by Raphael Kaplan and composed of researchers from ...
What makes the human brain unique? We compared it with monkeys and apes to find out
not in the neocortex that is commonly associated with human cognitive abilities. Until recently, studying the brain's ...
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Key Brain Gateway to Conscious Perception Identified
A new study using intracranial recordings in humans reveals that the thalamus, particularly its higher-order regions, plays a central role in triggering conscious perception.
The interplay of two genes illuminates how the large human brain evolved
In the course of evolution, this interplay has led to the human brain being unique in its size and complexity. The newly gained insights not only provide a deeper understanding of the evolutionary ...
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What Is Neuroscience?
Neuroscience examines the structure and function of the human brain and ... tools give researchers and medical experts new insight into the physical anatomy of the brain, its five million ...