New map of how neural fibres in the human brain connect and communicate
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 11:35
in Biology & Nature
An international team of researchers has created the first complete high-resolution map of how millions of neural fibres in the human cerebral cortex - the outer layer of the brain responsible for higher level thinking - connect and communicate. Their groundbreaking work identified a single network core, or hub, that may be key to the workings of both hemispheres of the brain...
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