State of mind: The end of personality as we know it
A new framework sheds light on how the mind adapts to different situations. The study proposes a unifying principle for the cortical mechanisms where state of mind is determined. ... Read More...
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Explaining the Link Between Seizures and Psychiatric Disorders
Newly identified neurons in the reticular thalamus could help shed light on the link between seizures and psychiatric disorders such as ADHD and schizophrenia, a new study reports.... Read More...
Mechanism Underlying Attentiveness and Alertness Identified
According to a new study, acetylcholine acts via a single neuron type to enable effective information processing.... Read More...
Neuroscientists Reveal Fundamental Discovery About Cortical Neurons
A new paper hypothesizes that a particular type of interneuron may influence responses in a context dependent manner. ... Read More...
Releasing the Brakes for Learning
Researchers discover learning processes in the brain are dynamically regulated by various types of interneurons.... Read More...