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… by coordinating ensembles of cells, or neurons, in the cortex with timely bursts of activity at the frequencies of … beta waves originate from deeper layers of the prefrontal cortex, while gamma waves originate in more superficial … just as neuroscientists had previously observed in the visual cortex. “This model brings together the maintenance …

… how myelin was changing over time as mice reconfigured the visual cortex as sight became deprived in one eye,” said Nedivi, who …

… hyperactivity in the S1DZ area of the mouse somatosensory cortex. S1DZ is analogous to, but not exactly the same as, the “3a” region of the same cortex in humans. To know for sure whether the mechanisms of … unaffected eye. That essentially “reboots” the level of visual activity needed to strengthen connections in the brain …

… of and influential in the activity of neurons in the motor cortex as mice learn new movement tasks. Andre Bastos, a … on how brain rhythms govern the flow of information in the cortex and other brain regions. And directly on the other … aspects of how a particular circuit between the prefrontal cortex and a deep region called the periaqueductal gray …

… some of Miller’s efforts to understand how the prefrontal cortex governs cognitive functions like working memory and … a  developing ferret was so adaptable that if the auditory cortex were cut off from input, it would instead rewire to help process visual input. The findings so intrigued colleagues in …