A key theme in biology is “structure determines function.” Like building a ... at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The macaque cerebral cortex is like ours, and this study offers the most complete map ...

A 3D map of the cerebral cortex's 24 distinct networks ... each with different activity patterns and functions. Some networks were responsible for social abilities, such as processing language ...

These regions, including the cortex ... that different brain regions may preferentially target specific interneuron groups to ...

The new map, which captures a cubic millimetre of a mouse’s visual cortex, will allow scientists to study brain function in extraordinary detail, potentially revealing crucial insights into how ...

From the smallest fragment of brain tissue ... of mouse visual cortex, 1 cubic millimeter in size. It contains more than 523 million synapses, miles of axons and more than 200,000 cells, and what ...

The map details the wiring that connects neurons, offering insight into brain function and organization ... in a portion of the mouse’s visual cortex roughly the size of a grain of salt while ...

Now, scientists have created a detailed map of how the human brain functions during the process ... However, many parts of the brain or cortex are not fully active if external simulations ...

The map shows one cubic millimeter worth of neurons in the visual cortex of a mouse. Many brain functions, particularly the senses, are similar across different mammal species. Scientists have ...

Functional MRI is a type of MRI that tracks blood flow in the brain, helping doctors plan brain surgeries by "mapping" brain activity ... in the cerebral cortex – that activated scene-by ...