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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 … inclination of the superior colliculus when rules reqiure prefrontal cortex visual cortex https://rdcu.be/cblSG When … neurons in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) area of the prefrontal cortex, a region at the front of the brain …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/730

MIT Colloquium on Brain & Cognition with Matthew Chafee, PhD

… with Matthew Chafee, PhD Neural dynamics in primate prefrontal networks: relevance to cognitive control and … Signal Processing Public Event Abstract:   The primate prefrontal cortex shares a dense network of reciprocal anatomical …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/362

Neuroscientists identify brain circuit necessary for memory formation

Thursday, Apr 06
… standard model of memory consolidation. engram hippocampus prefrontal cortex amygdala … cells in three parts of the brain: the hippocampus, the prefrontal cortex, and the basolateral amygdala, which stores …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/97

Dopamine primes the brain for enhanced vigilance

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

Picower Research and Artificial Intelligence

… Development by Robots and Animals An integrative theory of prefrontal cortex function   An Emergent Model of Orientation … code Top-Down Versus Bottom-Up Control of Attention in the Prefrontal and Posterior Parietal Cortices Temporally …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/700

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 … hierarchy – the visual cortex, the parietal cortex and the prefrontal cortex. They simultaneously tracked the waves …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/703

Brain circuit enables split-second decisions when cues conflict

Monday, Apr 24
… quickly assess risks and rewards before acting. amygdala prefrontal cortex … — the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala and the medial prefrontal cortex — have for some time been implicated in reward-seeking …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/72

Deep stimulation improves cognitive control by augmenting brain rhythms

Thursday, Apr 04
… improve development of personalized psychiatric treatments prefrontal cortex cognitive control cognitive neuroscience deep brain … power of a specific low-frequency brain rhythm in their prefrontal cortex. The findings, published April 4 in Nature …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/502

Grant to help scientists test whether brain region is a key locus of learning

Friday, Jul 23
… to affect actions – by throttling NE to the motor cortex – and the processing of resulting feedback of reward or punishment – by throttling NE to the prefrontal cortex. To investigate that hypothesis, the team … NE it will produce and send via a distinct group to the prefrontal cortex, stimulating greater learning. So for …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/818

Earl K. Miller

… and Memory Oscillations oscillations cognitive control prefrontal cortex bayesian modelling gamma cognition working memory … goal-directed behavior. Much effort is directed at the prefrontal cortex, a cortical region at the anterior end of …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/44

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