The cerebral cortex is your brain’s outermost layer. It has a wrinkled appearance due to the grooves and folds that increase its surface area. Here, we look at the anatomy of the cerebral cortex ...

The cerebral cortex processes sensory information via a complex network of neural connections. How are these signals ...

A new study published in Diagnostics provides evidence that the striatum, rather than the cerebral cortex, receives the highest concentration of dopamine input in the brain. Advanced confocal imaging ...

The Scientist's content tagged with: Cerebral Cortex.Universe 25 Experiment A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent ...

Multisensory information detection by using multi-channel electrocorticography film that can place over a wide area of the cerebral cortex Development of electrocorticography device for ...

Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex in adolescents according to a recent study led by Graciela Pineyro and Tomas Paus, researchers at CHU Sainte-Justine and professors at the ...

The brain's cerebral cortex is made up of distinct regions involved in myriad processes, from sensory perception to cognitive functions like memory, attention, and decision-making. University of ...

A 3D map of the cerebral cortex's 24 distinct networks, along with screenshots from the movie clips shown during the Human Connectome Project. Credit: Rajimehr et al, Neuron/DOI 10.1016/j.neuron ...

The cerebral cortex of your brain is the outermost layer. It's the part of the brain that appears wrinkled because it has a lot of folds. Your cerebral cortex is divided into two hemispheres. Each ...

An extra copy of a gene that controls synapse formation in the cortex causes excessive inhibitory signaling and may contribute to Down syndrome, according to a new study publishing April 20th in ...