News tagged with thalamus
The thalamus, middleman of the brain, becomes a sensory conductor
Two new studies show that the thalamus--the small central brain structure often characterized as a mere pit-stop for sensory information on its way to the cortex--is heavily involved in sensory processing, and is an important ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Dec 07, 2009 |
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Dips and Swells of Your Brain May Reveal Early Mental Disorders
(PhysOrg.com) -- John Csernansky wants to take your measurements. Not the circumference of your chest, waist and hips. No, this doctor wants to stretch a tape measure around your hippocampus, thalamus and ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jul 09, 2009 |
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