How the brain structure that produces norepinephrine also helps control visual attention
The locus coeruleus (LC) is a small region of the ... small brain structure like the LC impacts such an important function as ...
Two brain areas compete for control of memories, optogenetics study shows
Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have studied the impact of two brain areas on the nature of memory content.
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My five tips to help improve your sleep
Despite its tiny size, the locus coeruleus has a striking influence on our entire brain function. If sleep isn't coming and your mind is racing, it's the locus coeruleus that's active – spraying ...
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The pupil as a window to the sleeping brain: A look under the eyelids shows more is happening than previously assumed
The ETH researchers were unable to prove in this study whether the locus coeruleus is indeed directly ... level of activation affect sleep and its functions. Understanding pupil dynamics during ...