How does the brain see the "big picture"? A new study reveals that the primary visual cortex (V1) calculates statistical ...
A study shows the primary visual cortex encodes both mean motion, and variability in complex scenes, revealing early-stage ...
Wealth and success are often seen as signs of discipline, intelligence, and strong leadership skills. While all these things ...
It has long been known as the arbiter of reward in the brain, but recent findings could upend this classic theory of dopamine ...
An influential hypothesis in neuroscience is that the brain may operate near criticality, a transition zone between ...
A growing body of neuroscience research is challenging a basic assumption about how the brain produces awareness. Where ...
Despite increased attention to health equity in recent years, disparities in health outcomes and access to care persist in brain disorders. Recognizing the consistent, multilayered effort required ...
This project is not being offered for the current term. Please check back next semester for updates. Two undergraduates will be first learning to work with mice under the supervision of a postdoc in ...
RResearchers have identified a direct link between worsening financial conditions and accelerated memory loss.