The human brain ages less than thought and in layers—at least in the area of the cerebral cortex responsible for the sense of ...

Researchers have identified eight distinct neural subnetworks that together form the connectivity infrastructure of the mammalian cortex, the part of the brain involved in higher-order functions ...

Rhythm of oscillations in cerebral cortex, key to understanding Down syndrome Date: April 5, 2016 Source: Centre for Genomic Regulation Summary: A first-ever identification has been made of the ...

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

The cerebral cortex, in humans, is the region responsible for higher cognitive function, including episodic memory, sensory perception, and language, and as 90% of mouse genes are shared by humans ...

APC sets the Wnt tone necessary for cerebral cortical progenitor development. Genes & Development, 2017; DOI: 10.1101/gad.302679.117 ...

Neuroscientists chart 3.4 miles of brain wiring in visual cortex of mouse The tissue, about the size of a grain of sand, revealed over 200,000 brain cells and approximately 524 million synapses ...

Autism The Cerebellum, Cerebral Cortex, and Autism Are Intertwined Neuroscientists have linked abnormal connectivity of the cerebellum with autism. Posted April 10, 2015 ...

The cerebral cortex is where we learn and think, form impressions of our environment, control conscious behaviour, and store memories. According to the textbooks, the upstream regions of the brain ...

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 ...