Prioritizing the Unexpected: New Brain Mechanism Uncovered
August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024
LONDON, England, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- The University College London issued the following news:
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Neuroscientists at UCL have shown how an animal's brain reacts to seeing something unexpected by prioritising the surprising sensory information.
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The researchers discovered how two brain areas, the neocortex and the thalamus, work together to detect discrepancies between what animals expect from their environment and actual events. The brai . . .
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Neuroscientists at UCL have shown how an animal's brain reacts to seeing something unexpected by prioritising the surprising sensory information.
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The researchers discovered how two brain areas, the neocortex and the thalamus, work together to detect discrepancies between what animals expect from their environment and actual events. The brai . . .