Brain’s ‘Traffic Directors’: Neurons That Keep Us Focused on Tasks
Summary: Researchers have illuminated how our brain maintains focus amidst distractions.Their study identifies “visual-movement” neurons in the lateral prefrontal cortex ...
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Low fiber intake during pregnancy may delay development in infants’ brains
Certain nutrients – including dietary fiber, vitamin C, and folic acid – are often consumed in too small amounts. Previous ...
Brain’s Melody and Prose: How Music and Language Affect Different Regions
Summary: A recent study reveals how different brain areas are activated when processing music and language.Using direct brain recordings during ...
Obesity Alters Brain’s Response to Food Cues
Summary: New research using molecular imaging with 18F-flubatine PET/MRI shows a distinct response to food cues in the brains of ...
Scientists discovered a surge of unknown activity in people's brains as they died – BGR
Scientists discovered a surge of unknown activity in people's brains as they died BGRActivity in Dying Brains Hints at Moments of ...
Nicotine addiction linked to functional alterations in brain’s white matter
Researchers have identified patterns of brain connectivity that could act as potential biomarkers for nicotine addiction. Their findings, published in ...
Male brains don’t respond to images of infant faces like female brains do, study finds
A new study recently published in BMC Neuroscience indicates that female brains respond differently to pictures of newborn infants as ...
To Identify a Voice, Brains Rely on Sight
1/3/2023 PITTSBURGH — To acknowledge a well-known voice, human brains use the identical heart that lights up when the speaker’s ...
Stranded Dolphins’ Brains Show Common Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Summary: Researchers discovered the brains of three species of stranded dolphins had basic biomarkers related to human Alzheimer’s illness. The ...
High body mass index might be linked with small alterations to the structure of the brain’s hypothalamus
A neuroimaging examine in Germany discovered that folks with a better physique mass index (BMI) — people who find themselves ...
