Researchers examining postmortem human brains have found that the prefrontal cortex, the region responsible for planning, ...
An international research team led jointly by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), the University of Göttingen and ...
A new study published in the journal Neurobiology of Disease has found that an overabundance of inhibitory connections in a ...
Many horse owners think the existence of the prefrontal cortex is a major controversy in equine science. It’s not. It’s just an area that’s riddled with misinformation. Curiously, most people—horsey ...
A circuit that runs from the prefrontal cortex near the front of the brain to a deeper brain structure called the insular ...
New research reveals a mental workaround that is activated through repetition and experience.
Princeton researchers found that the brain excels at learning because it reuses modular “cognitive blocks” across many tasks. Monkeys switching between visual categorization challenges revealed that ...