The cerebral cortex is made up of 14 to 16 billion nerve cells. It's typically only a few millimeters thick but makes up roughly 50% of your total brain mass. It has a wrinkled exterior containing ...

You can imagine the billions of neural connections within, and between, the cerebellum and the cerebral cortex like the old phone wires of a utility grid similar to these seen in this illustration ...

Typically male Having a thicker outer layer of the brain is linked to an increased likelihood of having autism. The cerebral cortex is the wrinkled outer layer of the brain that is responsible for ...

A detailed parcellation (map) of the human cerebral cortex has been obtained by integrating multi-modal imaging data, including functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and the resulting ...

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A 3D map of the cerebral cortex's 24 distinct networks, along with screenshots from the movie clips shown during the Human Connectome Project. Credit: Rajimehr et al, Neuron/DOI 10.1016/j.neuron ...

Long-term memory stored in the cortex Date: August 27, 2013 Source: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Summary: 'Where' and 'how' memories are encoded in a nervous system is one of the most challenging ...

Upper left panel. A cross-sectional image of the ferret brain. Some neurons of the cerebral cortex (blue) are dyed green with GFP, green fluorescent protein. Upper right panel. The rectangle with ...

A new study shows that feeling pain is unlike the other senses and may not actually be in the cerebral cortex. Neurons in the brain ( photo credit : PIXABAY ) By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH APRIL 25 ...

The brain's cerebral cortex is made up of distinct regions involved in myriad processes, from sensory perception to cognitive functions like memory, attention, and decision-making. University of ...

Neuroscientists have identified a new marker for autism based on abnormal connectivity between the cerebellum and the cerebral cortex. This study is the first ever to look at connections between ...