Researchers have mapped the long-range synaptic connections involved in vocal learning in zebra finches, uncovering new details about how the brain organizes learned vocalizations such as birdsong.

The developing brain can reorganize its sensory maps when sensory input is altered from birth, according to a study led by researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN) in Spain. The research, ...

National Institutes of Health researchers have mapped how individual neurons in the primary somatosensory cortex receive brain ... sensory relay. Using high-resolution single-cell mapping to ...

A team of researchers has discovered that the developing brain can reorganize its sensory maps when the sense of touch is affected. In a study published today in Nature Communications, the ...

has discovered that the developing brain can reorganize its sensory maps when the sense of touch is affected. In a study published today in Nature Communications, the Development, Plasticity ...

They compared these maps to areas where tau builds up ... In contrast, brain cells in the cortex -- the part of the brain that controls movement, sensory information, emotions and reasoning ...

Understanding how the brain integrates sensory and motor information to guide ... how the brain organises learned vocal behaviour." To map the synaptic connectivity of the HVC region, Trusel ...

A sensory map representing how the brain of a mouse embryo organizes facial sensations before birth. The colors indicate responses to stimuli in different areas of the snout. Aníbal-Martínez ...