In a study published in Science today, Mingsha Zhang, a neuroscientist at Beijing Normal University, focused on the thalamus.

Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a ...

Researchers have long known that the outer layer of the brain, called the cerebral cortex, plays a part in this experience of being aware of specific thoughts. The involvement of deeper brain ...

Mouse visual cortex wiring diagram and functional map offers insight into human brain complexity and cognition.

A new AI tool, MindGlide, can rapidly analyze routine brain MRI scans to detect subtle changes caused by multiple sclerosis (MS), such as brain shrinkage and lesions.

Next, scientists at the Allen Institute analyzed that small piece of brain tissue, using a special tool to shave it into more ...

In all, they collected data that covers about 3.4 miles (5.4 kilometers) of neuronal wiring in a part of the brain that ...

These structures are essential for survival. "Brain stem strokes will kill people most of the time," Fedorenko said. Strokes or injuries that people do recover from tend to occur in the outer layer of ...

And then the spinal cord will relay it up to the thalamus and then all the way to the outer layer of the brain, which is the cortex. HAMILTON: Where the signals register as pain - Pasca wanted to ...