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1 day ago
Medicine

Study Could Change How We Think About Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease affects roughly one million Americans and functions as a somato-cognitive action network disorder coordinating physiology, arousal, motor plans, and motivation.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
Science

Scientists discover brain network that may cause Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disrupts the somato-cognitive action network (SCAN), a whole-body brain network linking movement, cognition, arousal, and internal body control.
Science
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Macaque facial gestures are more than just a reflex, study finds

Multiple cortical regions jointly generate facial gestures in macaques, with distinctions between social and non-social actions arising from different temporal neural codes rather than separate anatomical loci.
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