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·November 16, 2022·2 min read

Jumping the Gun: Brain Area Associated with Premature Action Identified

The anterior lateral motor cortex, an area of the brain associated with action planning, plays a major role in premature actions such as when a person "jumps the gun", or starts to run before a race starts.

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·November 1, 2018·5 min read

Decoding How Brain Circuits Control Behavior

Researchers have identified how two types of neurons divide the labor to plan and initiate movements.

Image shows the location of the thalamus in the brain.

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·May 19, 2017·4 min read

Storing a Memory Involves Distant Parts of the Brain

According to a new study, distant areas of the brain are required to help store a single memory.

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Jumping the Gun: Brain Area Associated with Premature Action Identified

Decoding How Brain Circuits Control Behavior

Storing a Memory Involves Distant Parts of the Brain

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Jumping the Gun: Brain Area Associated with Premature Action Identified

Decoding How Brain Circuits Control Behavior

Storing a Memory Involves Distant Parts of the Brain

Meditation Diminishes Bias Toward Negative Information

AI Can Predict Preterm Birth at 31 Weeks of Gestation

Middle Age Sexual Satisfaction: A Potential Early Sign of Cognitive Decline

Sleep Apnea’s Deep Impact on Gene Activity

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