The human cerebral cortex is organised into distinct but interlinked regions that support sensation, action and cognition. Functional architecture refers to the local specialisation of cortical areas, ...

New findings suggest neurons have much more functional dexterity than scientists previously realized. Our brains begin to create internal representations of the world around us from the first moment ...

Understanding how the human brain represents the information picked up by the senses is a longstanding objective of neuroscience and psychology studies. Most past studies focusing on the visual cortex ...