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

Information gathered in just one cubic millimeter of a rodent’s cerebral cortex will help unravel the complex neural networks ...

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

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

A new study using intracranial recordings in humans reveals that the thalamus, particularly its higher-order regions, plays a ...

New research highlights how the brain’s own chemistry can suppress pain, explaining why severely injured individuals, like ...

Beijing Normal University-led researchers have identified specific high-order thalamic nuclei that drive human conscious ...

Thalamic regions drive conscious perception by syncing with the prefrontal cortex, acting as a gateway to awareness. Using ...

The cerebral cortex is the brain's outer layer ... The research focused upon a part of this region called the primary visual cortex, involved in the first stage of the brain's processing of ...

In a world of constant stimulation, the thalamus filters which thoughts we become aware of and which we don’t.

A scientific team has used millions of human cells to build neural circuits in the laboratory that sense painful stimuli and ...