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Cortex over reflex: Study traces circuits where executive control overcomes instinct

Monday, Nov 30
… Cortex over reflex: Study traces circuits where executive … November 30, 2020 Research Findings Anterior cingulate cortex overrides reflexive inclination of the superior colliculus when rules reqiure prefrontal cortex visual cortex https://rdcu.be/cblSG When riding your …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/730

As information flows through brain’s heirarchy, higher regions use higher frequency waves

Tuesday, Sep 08
… or inhibiting encoding, of sensory information across the cortex cortex visual cortex prefrontal cortex working memory …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/703

Neuroscientists identify brain circuit necessary for memory formation

Thursday, Apr 06
… of memory consolidation. engram hippocampus prefrontal cortex amygdala … and the long-term storage location in the brain’s cortex. However, the long-term memories remain “silent” for … three parts of the brain: the hippocampus, the prefrontal cortex, and the basolateral amygdala, which stores memories’ …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/97

Brain wave stimulation may improve Alzheimer’s symptoms

Thursday, Mar 14
… oscillations amyloid beta dementia hippocampus prefrontal cortex microglia … for a week, we see the engagement of the prefrontal cortex and a very dramatic reduction of amyloid,” says … for the presence of amyloid, much less is visible in the cortex of a mouse treated with sensory gamma stimulation …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/484

Look and Learn: Studying the visual system

Friday, Mar 13
… microscopy LTD amblyopia autism IGF1 Rett syndrome visual cortex visual system Vision isn’t necessary for learning, … they have probed a pivotal region, the primary visual cortex (V1), and related areas to make major contributions to … visual processing preoccupies about half the cerebral cortex’s total real estate. Vision is also convenient. …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/630

Picower Research and Artificial Intelligence

… by Robots and Animals An integrative theory of prefrontal cortex function   An Emergent Model of Orientation … mechanisms of visual working memory in the prefrontal cortex of the macaque Statistical issues in the analysis of … Trajectory Encoding in the Hippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex Experience-dependent asymmetric shape of hippocampal …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/700

Anesthesia doesn't simply turn off the brain, it changes its rhythms

Tuesday, Apr 27
… reveals how propofol induces unconsciousness anesthesia cortex prefrontal cortex arousal consciousness thalamus … between the thalamus and the brain’s surface regions, or cortex, in a variety of frequency bands ranging from 4 to 100 …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/776

Fundamental questions find advanced answers, approaches at Fall Symposium

Friday, Oct 18
… "Neural Mechanisms of Memory and Cognition" hippocampus cortex visual system multiphoton microscopy Though the … you have a lot of generalist circuits especially in the cortex where the neurons in both local and large scale … – varies the ability of neurons in circuits of the visual cortex to encode information and showed how a particular …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/581

Dopamine primes the brain for enhanced vigilance

Wednesday, Nov 07
… attention to focus on potential threats prefrontal cortex Dopamine … to the process: It is released in the brain’s prefrontal cortex when danger is perceived, stimulating the prefrontal cortex to redirect its focus to a part of the brain that …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/428

Brain waves guide us in spotlighting surprises

Monday, Nov 23
… and increase activity for what’s novel prefrontal cortex visual cortex gamma working memory … By measuring thousands of neurons along the surface, or cortex, of the brain in animals as they reacted to …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/727

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