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AI Predicts How Dopamine and Brain Health Factors Relate to Brain Connections

Esmaeili M; Bjørkeli EB; Pedersen R; Falahati F; Johansson J; Nordin K; Karalija N; Bäckman L; Nyberg L; Salami A

Scientists are trying to understand how people's brains are different and how this affects their thinking skills. They found that watching movies while studying brain connections can help predict how well people remember things. Also, if a brain seems younger than it should be but doesn't work as well, the person might not exercise as much and could have more heart problems.

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Medium-scale Brain Structures and Functions in a Part of the Parietal Cortex

Hira R; Townsend LB; Smith IT; Yu CH; Stirman JN; Yu Y; Smith SL

The brain area in mice called the posterior parietal cortex (PPC) helps with different things like seeing and remembering. Scientists watched lots of neurons in this part of the brain to see how they work during different tasks. They found two special zones that do different jobs: one zone helps match what the mice see with their choices, and the other keeps track of their past choices and movements.

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