A new study shows that the cerebral cortex predicts the future by detecting novel stimuli and forming short-term memory ...

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen-like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

Nuts have been widely studied for their health benefits, with research showing they can help improve memory and reduce the ...

A new study shows that the cerebral cortex acts as a "memory machine," constantly detecting novel stimuli to refine its predictions of the future.

From a study that analyzed brain images of more than 2,500 people with Parkinson's disease in 20 different countries, ...

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Diet plays a key role in brain and cardiovascular health, and the consumption of certain nutrients can influence cognitive ...

A study published in JAMA Network Open explores the effects of both recent and lifetime cannabis use on brain function ... in certain areas of the brain (dorsolateral prefrontal cortex ...

A diet with the right nutrients is crucial for brain and cardiovascular health - and nuts are a key food to eat regularly ...

Also, we showed reduced activation (negative BOLD signal) of cognitive-related areas (prefrontal cortex), an effect that increased during ... study as were individuals with metallic material in their ...