A new brain imaging study has found that people who regularly use cannabis show reduced spontaneous activity in a key motor control region of the brain. While their actual task performance did not ...

Although there are a number of symptoms that can be used to identify depression, such as a lack of energy, or a loss of interest in life, it’s unclear what happens in the brain when someone ... space ...

EP doesn't even remember that he has a memory problem. That is something he discovers anew every moment. And since he forgets ...

Motor cortex identified as origin of Lance-Adams syndrome by Marie Simon, Paris Brain Institute edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

In their flagship paper, the BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network (BICCN) describes the classification and analysis of cell types in the mammalian primary motor cortex.

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

CRISPR construct to genetically ablate the GABA transporter GAT3 in the mouse visual cortex, with effects on population-level neuronal activity. This work is important, as it sheds light on how GAT3 ...

Premotor cortex articles from across Nature Portfolio The premotor cortex is an area of the motor cortex just anterior to the primary cortex.

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

Summary: Our brain doesn’t just record time—it organizes our lives into distinct, memorable moments. New research reveals that neurons in the lateral entorhinal cortex generate unique “jumps” in ...

Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

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