How does the brain store knowledge so that you actually remember what you have learned the next day or even later? To find ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the ...

Using rare brain recordings from patients, scientists found that the thalamus helps trigger visual awareness. The study ...

One of our most contentious debates may now have an answer. Dogs, it turns out, have about twice the number of neurons in their cerebral cortexes than what cats have, which suggests they could be ...

Reprint: R1107C Since 1776, when Adam Smith described how the division of labor could spur economic progress, work has increasingly been broken into ever smaller tasks performed by ever more ...

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Motor cortex articles from across Nature Portfolio The motor cortex is the region of the cerebral cortex including the primary motor, premotor and supplementary motor cortices that is responsible ...

Visual system articles from across Nature Portfolio The visual system is the part of the central nervous system that is required for visual perception – receiving, processing and interpreting ...

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