It is a processing station between the thalamus (lighter blue), which collects ... The seven red circles are clusters of neurons. Seen in this view of the brain with about one quarter removed ...

In mice, the neurons that dictate the feeling of being full are also the ones that cause sugar cravings, potentially ...

but recent research has shown that a surprising number of neurons in the visual thalamus connect to both eyes. “This is a bit of a joke in the field,” says Tobias Rose of the Max Planck Institute of ...

You lean back from the dinner table, feeling like you physically couldn’t fit another bite in – but then someone offers pie ...

The study shows the precise location of the thalamic and cortical neurons that receive information from the ocular surface ...

A mouse study concludes color-detecting cones in the eye and a subset of neurons in the brain’s thalamus are why green light exposure has an analgesic effect. Mice have neurons that connect to both ...