A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are ...

Researchers at NYU Langone Health have discovered a previously unknown brain circuit that helps the brain quickly determine ...

Previous studies have shown that the cortex, the outermost layer of the brain, is responsible for thermal sensations. However, how the cortex determines whether something is hot or cold is not ...

Here authors show cortical layer 5 provides translaminar inputs to layer 2/3 during development, strengthening layer 4-layer 2/3 connections and supporting the formation of the canonical cortical ...