Three genetically defined types of neuronal cell in a small midbrain area called the median ... with other cells by releasing glutamate, the brain’s main excitatory messenger, promoted ...

Anatomical overlap of respective brain regions suggests a joint network for attention and eye movements. Here, the authors show that gaze aligns with the acoustics of attended natural speech and ...

The midbrain also transmits information between ... who did the first studies of bird brain anatomy in the 19th century, to the current view of the bird brain. Both views are also set against ...