Finding a new drug target to treat frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the frontal and temporal lobes that ...
Neuroscience Says Doing 1 Hard Thing Can Make You Smarter, More Insightful, and Even Increase the Size of Your Brain
That’s not unusual. A 2007 study published in The Journal of Neuroscience found that professional musicians tend to develop a ...
Uncovering the brain's flexible mechanisms for representing diverse numbers
The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) has revealed, through fMRI-based brain activity ...
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Study highlights the flexible nature of numerical quantity processing in the brain
The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT, President: TOKUDA Hideyuki, Ph.D.) has revealed, through fMRI-based brain activity analysis, that multiple regions in the ...
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Prefrontal cortex articles from across Nature Portfolio
The prefrontal cortex is a cortical area located in the anterior frontal lobe, including several subdivisions (e.g. ventromedial, dorsolateral, orbitofrontal cortices). The prefrontal cortex ...