When we are engaged in a task, our brain's auditory system changes how it works. One of the main auditory centers of the brain, the auditory cortex, is filled with neural activity that is not ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 117, No. 21 (May 26, 2020), pp. 11744-11752 (9 pages) Auditory experience drives neural circuit refinement during ...

Nestled in dark burrows, with a limited sense of vision, mice brush their whiskers against their environment to navigate and to detect objects around them. This behavior, termed whisking, has been ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 95, No. 17 (Aug. 18, 1998), pp. 10340-10343 (4 pages) Magnetic source imaging was used to determine whether ...

The temporal lobe is part of the cerebral cortex. It plays a role in memory, enables people to process sound and vision, and is crucial for recognizing objects and language. Dysfunction in the ...