These two hemispheres make up the cerebral cortex. This controls most of our senses, intelligence, personality, conscious thought and high-level functions, such as language and verbal memory.

The research team measured neural activity in monkeys, rats, and mice during decision-making tasks and found similar patterns to those observed during spontaneous activity. By confirming these ...

AUTORADIOGRAPHY with thymidine labelled with tritium has proved useful for the study of histogenesis in the mammalian brain 1–6. Labelled thymidine injected into animals becomes incorporated ...

Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex in adolescents ... modifies the expression of certain genes ...