New research explores the many ways our sensory experiences overlaps, teaching us new ways the brain perceives ...

For more than 50 years, it has been known that in the cerebral cortex of many mammals, neurons with the same function are ...

In many types of cells, networks of actin filaments are found beneath the cell cortex, which is the meshwork of membrane-associated proteins that supports and strengthens the plasma membrane.

One brain region critical for decision making is the prefrontal cortex, which sits just behind the eyes and is lauded as the epicenter of higher cognition. Previous research found that the response of ...

Brazilian researchers have created the first cell atlas of focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), a malformation of the cerebral cortex that leads to drug-resistant epilepsy. These cases are most common ...

The image is a time projection of mitochondria (in the cytoplasm, grey) and chromosomes (center of the cell, orange) during anaphase showing a flow pattern with vortexes. The flow pattern is aligned ...