Researchers at the University of Seville have analyzed alterations in the cerebral cortex in people suffering from psychosis. Their findings show that psychosis does not follow a single trajectory, ...

The human brain ages less than thought and in layers – at least in the area of the cerebral cortex responsible for the sense of touch. Researchers at DZNE, the University of Magdeburg, and the Hertie ...

Determining the genetic and epigenetic factors that influence brain folding is the objective of the latest study co-led by the Neurogenesis and Cortical Expansion laboratory, directed by researcher ...

Turtles found able to grasp that same object seen from different angles is not a different object, an important trait for defense against land-based predators The post Israeli researchers find humans, ...

It's a tiny version of a developing human cerebral cortex ...

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Previous studies have reported that the cerebellum, which is most well-known for coordinating the body’s movements, is also ...

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 ...

A tiny version of a developing cerebral cortex – a brain region involved in thinking, memory and problem-solving – has been ...

Scientists have discovered that turtles possess advanced visual processing abilities once thought to be unique to mammals.