previously inaccessible layer of the visual cortex that communicates with an even deeper layer of the brain called the thalamus, and doing so for more than an hour as each mouse ran, slept or woke.

By reexamining 3D images used to map the connections between brain cells, researchers are uncovering new information about a ...

Here, the authors show that during a discrimination task, the mouse visual cortex does not encode the orientations of the cues but a categorical probability predicting the animal’s choice.

The studies reveal the complexity and flexibility of visual information processing in the brain. The visual cortex ... visual processing streams in the mouse cortex, Current Biology (2024).

"The perfect size display, as it turns out, for a mouse VR ... two key brain regions to make sure the VR images were working properly. Results from the primary visual cortex confirmed that the ...

The inventors say they should help advance research into Alzheimer's disease and other brain conditions. Mouse studies have ... activity in the primary visual cortex, which confirmed that the ...