The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) is considered the control center of emotion and cognition (Segal and Elkana, 2023). Patients with depression are believed to have functional and structural ...

In a study published in Cell on July 10, researchers reported the first comprehensive study of whole-brain projectomes of the ...

A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology sheds light on how heroin exposure alters brain function related to social ...

A traditionally overlooked type of RNA plays an important role in promoting resilience to depression-but only in females.

This useful study employs optogenetics, genetically-encoded dopamine and serotonin sensors, and patch-clamp electrophysiology to investigate modulations of neurotransmitter release between striatal ...

When someone saw real projected lines, activity in the fusiform gyrus was stronger than when they knew they were simply ...

CRISPR construct to genetically ablate the GABA transporter GAT3 in the mouse visual cortex, with effects on population-level neuronal activity. This work is important, as it sheds light on how GAT3 ...

Motor cortex articles from across Nature Portfolio The motor cortex is the region of the cerebral cortex including the primary motor, premotor and supplementary motor cortices that is responsible ...

Barrel cortex articles from across Nature Portfolio The barrel cortex consists of the regions of the primary somatosensory cortex that receive input from the whiskers via the thalamus.