A new package of papers examines the largest map yet of mammalian brain tissue. The map shows one cubic millimeter worth of ...

Our brains constantly predict sensory input, and mismatches between expectation and reality trigger prediction error signals.

Many brain functions, particularly the senses, are similar across different mammal species.

"Scientists have been studying the structure and anatomy of the brain - including ... upon a part of this region called the primary visual cortex, involved in the first stage of the brain's ...

There aren't many things more unsettling than the feeling that you're being watched, but can you trust this feeling, and what ...

With AI, “we are in the process not of re-creating human biology,” said Thomas Naselaris, a neuroscientist at the University ...

LMU neuroscientists have shown that the brain processes natural visual stimuli with dedicated oscillatory bursts emerging in the visual neocortex.

Researchers have created the largest and most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, by mapping cells in a ...

The extrastriate cortex is the part of the visual cortex that is located next to the striate cortex. The extrastriate cortex consists of multiple brain areas involved in processing specific ...

„Since the Nobel-Prize-winning work of Hubel and Wiesel in the 1960s we know that neurons in specific modules of the visual cortex are activated by various ... symphony of oscillations across ...

Consciousness is at the center of human existence, the ability to see, hear, dream, imagine, feel pain or pleasure, dread, ...

Neurons that perform certain tasks in the visual cortex of the mouse brain reach out and link up with each other, whether they’re adjacent or layers apart. Because of the size of this dataset ...