Specialized neuron populations in the mouse cortex coordinate to guide correct decisions, study suggests

For decades, neuroscientists have been trying to pinpoint the neural underpinnings of behavior and decision-making. Past ...
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How the brain transforms continuous sound into distinct words

Two new studies published in the journals Neuron00792-5) and Naturereveal how the human brain transforms a continuous stream ...
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Sensitivity of the human temporal voice areas to nonhuman primate vocalizations

This valuable study shows that regions of the human auditory cortex that respond strongly to voices are also sensitive to vocalizations from closely related primate species. The study is ...
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Your body’s hidden reaction to musical rhythm involves your eyes

A new study suggests that human bodies react to music in subtle ways that bypass conscious awareness. Researchers have ...
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Visuomotor mismatch EEG responses in occipital cortex of freely moving human subjects

This valuable study demonstrates that self-motion strongly affects neural responses to visual stimuli, comparing humans moving through a virtual environment to passive viewing. However, evidence that ...