An anatomically defined retinotopy atlas was applied to the inflated cortical surface for each participant in order to delineate the borders of V1, V2 and V3, and also each degree of eccentricity up ...

The hypothalamus is the main area in the brain controlling appetite ... Relationship between the brainstem, hypothalamus, cortical areas and reward circuitry known to modulate appetite control.

Precision Neuroscience today announced the presentation of results from a pilot study of its brain-computer interface (BCI) ...

Cortical surface area, which is the measure of the brain's surface, showed an even greater increase - participants born in the 1970s had an average surface area of 2,104cm2 compared to 2,056cm2 for ...

A participant with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and severe dysarthria underwent surgical implantation of ...

Lotfi Merabet, OD, PhD, MPH, discusses his role as co-chairman of a National Eye Institute initiative focused on advancing research in cerebral visual impairment (CVI). The initiative's key goals ...

The way in which brains shrink in those who develop Alzheimer's disease follows no specific or uniform pattern, finds a new ...

"You can think of each pattern as a 'barcode' identifying the texform category," Dr. Gottlied said. The researchers used these patterns to develop a measure, which they dubbed "OTC uncertainty," of ...

New research demonstrates that stimulating the vagus nerve enhances perceptual learning, allowing animals to better ...

Discover the heartbreaking journey of Alzheimer's disease, from forgotten memories to debilitating symptoms. Can psychedelics ...

Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is generally thought to be neuroprotective, yet results have been inconsistent. Here, we present a comprehensive study of MHT use and brain characteristics in ...

Pollutants from cars and power plants can travel to children's brains, causing inflammation and potential long-term ...