New Map IDs The Core Of The Human Brain:
An international team of researchers has created the first complete high-resolution map of how millions of neural fibers 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, […]

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Chris Patil wrote:
Ouroboros’ second anniversary is coming up this weekend, and I thought it might be nice to do something special to commemorate the occasion.
There’s enough good science blogging about the biology of aging that the community deserves its own monthly carnival (along the lines of the general-biology carnival Tangled Bank, or the neuroscience carnival […]

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