This work presents important findings that the human frontal cortex is involved in a flexible, dual role in both maintaining information in short-term memory, and controlling this memory content to ...

Too many well-respected leaders regularly demean team members in service of “performance.” But this behavior is actually ...

In two fMRI experiments, they demonstrate that human frontal cortex (area sPCS) represents stimulus (orientation) information both during typical maintenance, but even more so when a categorical ...

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1 Department of Brain Biochemistry, Maj Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland 2 Department of Physiology, Maj Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences, ...

The forebrain includes a major part of the brain called the cerebrum. The outer layer of the cerebrum is called the cerebral cortex. The frontal lobe is one of the four lobes of the cerebral cortex.

Acupuncture treatment on the DU channel has shown therapeutic effects for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the underlying mechanisms are not yet clear. The purpose of this study was to comprehensively ...

I’m walking through an olive grove, summer sun shining down on me, red dusty soil crunching under my shoes. Up ahead the ...

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 ...

He drives me crazy. She makes me so mad. They rile me to hit back. His insolence makes my head go haywire. Her ...