Yale team finds neural thermostat keeps brain running efficiently

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 14:07 in Biology & Nature

Our energy-hungry brains operate reliably and efficiently while processing a flood of sensory information, thanks to a sort of neuronal thermostat that regulates activity in the visual cortex, Yale researchers have found.

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