Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a wide array of challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive ...

Previous experiments indicate that the shape of maps of preferred orientation in the primary visual cortex does not depend on visual experience. We propose a network model that demonstrates that ...

The striate cortex is the first cortical visual area that receives input from the lateral geniculate nucleus in the thalamus. How animals generate perceptual decisions remains poorly understood.

During the procedure, your surgeon will implant an electrode in a part of your brain called your thalamus and attach it to a pacemaker-type device under the skin of your chest. This device causes ...