In a novel set of experiments with mice trained to do a sequence of movements and "change course" at the spur of the moment, Johns Hopkins scientists report they have identified areas of the animals' ...

This intricate mechanism highlights the macrophages' role as key integrators of immune, sensory, and metabolic functions in movement control. "The multiple roles of macrophages in the neural, ...

Share on Pinterest New research reveals how the brain connects our bodies to our minds. Image credit: Angela Waye/Stocksy. A new study shows that areas of the brain that are responsible for movement ...

A very subtle and seemingly random type of eye movement called ocular drift can be influenced by prior knowledge of the expected visual target, suggesting a surprising level of cognitive control over ...