Prescription stimulants are among the most widely used psychiatric medications in the world. For decades, the prevailing ...
Vision shapes behavior and, a new study by MIT neuroscientists finds, behavior and internal states shape vision. The new ...
Many horse owners think the existence of the prefrontal cortex is a major controversy in equine science. It’s not. It’s just an area that’s riddled with misinformation. Curiously, most people—horsey ...
The prefrontal cortex region of the human brain is responsible for a range of complex functions from decision-making to certain types of memory. When something goes wrong in this part of the brain, it ...
A new study has revealed that neural inhibition and balanced neural activity in a specific area of the brain is required for ...
A new MIT study illustrates how areas within the brain’s executive control center tailor their messages in specific circuits with other brain regions to influence them with information about behavior ...