Now, using a novel system developed at Janelia, researchers led by the Dudman Lab found that a part of the basal ganglia called the striatum is not involved in action selection as previously thought.

When you are weighing two possible actions, your brain needs to decide what to do and how to do it.For example, if a book and ...

The following is a summary of “Abnormal static and dynamic functional connectivity of striatal subregions in patients with ...

Using a novel system, researchers found that a part of the basal ganglia called the striatum is not involved in action selection as previously thought. Instead, the striatum and the motor cortex work ...

Slow the Spread. In the mouse brain, phospho-synuclein pathology (green) accumulates (top) in, from left to right, the motor ...

In the third episode of The Deep End, Jon shares how DBS surgery went and how he and other volunteers felt in the days and weeks afterward.