Attention

Brain Area Linked to Attention Control Identified

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Rachel Carter

Summary: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the subthalamic nucleus, a treatment for Parkinson’s disease, may influence more than just motor control. This ...

How Brain Networks Sustain Attention

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Rachel Carter

Summary: A new study investigates the brain’s mechanisms behind deep focus. The research employs fMRI to explore low-frequency fluctuations in brain networks ...

Unlocking the Brain’s Attention Network

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Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers have utilized depth electrodes in epilepsy patients to study exogenous attention, the involuntary shift of focus triggered by external stimuli. ...

Study shows differences in kids’ brains who have the disorder

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Rachel Carter

Children with ADHD have notably different brain functioning when they’re resting than children who don’t have the neurological disorder, according to a ...