methods for functional mapping of the foveolar visual cortex in awake monkeys." To study how information gathered by the foveola of primates is represented in the brain, the researchers used ...

Applying mild electrical stimulation to the cortex, they revealed that the control of certain body parts was localized to particular brain regions—a hotly debated topic at the time. “There had been a ...

Researchers have created the largest and most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, by mapping cells in a ...

If it decides yes, your brain's motor cortex, a small area that exists on the outer part of your brain, calls for messages to be sent through your spinal cord and down your arm to the muscles that ...

One area bringing new insights into the brain’s architecture is the study of non-human primates at the University ... cannot develop from the primary visual cortex to the higher visual cortex.

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine created a map of neural activity in a cubic millimeter of the primary visual cortex by recording brain cell responses while the laboratory mouse ran on a ...

“The primary ... brain to date from a tiny slice of mouse visual cortex, 1 cubic millimeter in size. It contains more than 523 million synapses, miles of axons and more than 200,000 cells, and what ...

WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex ...

In a massive scientific effort, hundreds of researchers have helped to map the connections between hundreds of thousands of neurons in the mouse brain and then overlayed their firing patterns in ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain ... monkey. The feature driving this distinction was the arcuate fasciculus, a white matter tract connecting the frontal and temporal ...