Learning happens in the sensory cortex, an area believed to only process sensory input "Looking at a tiny part of the brain in a mouse, we can understand how the brain learns, and we can make ...

When you see a bag of carrots at the grocery store, does your mind go to potatoes and parsnips or buffalo wings and celery?

Despite this suppression, the auditory cortex continued processing sounds, meaning the brain was adjusting how it integrates sensory information rather than completely ignoring sound. This study ...

The cerebral cortex is the brain's outer layer ... by a network of cells including neurons that are activated by sensory stimuli such as sight or sound or touch and are connected by synapses.

The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) has revealed, through fMRI-based brain activity analysis, that multiple regions in the human cerebral cortex flexibly ...

The cerebral cortex is the brain's outer layer ... by a network of cells including neurons that are activated by sensory stimuli such as sight or sound or touch and are connected by synapses.

And second, this learning activity happened in the sensory cortex, something that has typically been associated with nonsensory brain areas. "This work illustrates the importance of assessing how ...