Brain's fact-checker located

Monday, February 24, 2014 - 08:10 in Biology & Nature

A bit of brain tissue near the top of the head may be the body’s fact-checker. Called the supplementary motor cortex, this brain region monitors the body’s action and sends an alert when a mistake is made.

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