Scientists found that this “unlearning” of fear was stored in a previously overlooked part of the brain called the ventrolateral geniculate nucleus (vLGN). “We’ve uncovered the mechanism ...

In experiments with mice, researchers found where the brain stores memories to suppress feelings of fear The ventrolateral geniculate nucleus (vLGN) plays a key role in “unlearning” fear Findings may ...

The striate cortex is the first cortical visual area that receives input from the lateral geniculate nucleus in the thalamus. The role of lateral inhibition for perception and neural computation ...

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Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are the bridging neurons that connect the retinal input to the visual processing centres within the central nervous system. There is a remarkable diversity of RGCs and ...