Neuroscientists have revealed the precise connections between sensory neurons inside the retina and the superior colliculus, a structure in the midbrain. Neuropixels probes are a relatively recent ...

A midbrain structure responsible for eye movement has been discovered that also plays a key role in cognitive perception and ...

Many unanswered questions remain, including details of the way in which visual information is processed in the midbrain’s superior colliculi. Retinal ganglion cells, ...

A previously under-investigated midbrain region called the superior colliculus (SC) may play a vital role in the ability to pay attention, according to a new study by neuroscientists at the Indian ...

This integration of sound and touch in the inferior colliculus of the midbrain, Ginty said, helps explain how we can both ...

For the first time, neuroscientists from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence (currently in the process of being established) have revealed the ...

The significance and consistency of the gradients apparent in both inferior colliculi of all tested animals (Supplementary Fig. 3) demonstrate that the two fundamental sound dimensions, frequency ...

How midbrain map continuously updates visuospatial memory. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 01 / 150115134828.htm ...

York U researchers discover how midbrain map continuously updates ... The study titled 'Continuous updating of visuospatial memory in superior colliculus during slow eye movements' was published ...

Interestingly, the researchers observed that neurons in a midbrain structure known as the inferior colliculus that were activated when bats heard vocalizations belonging to specific categories ...

To account for the correct localization of such long ITDs, current models propose a second processing level (gray curve on top of each panel), putatively residing in the inferior colliculus 8 ...