Neuroimaging evidence enhances understanding of the subcortex’s role in the neural mechanisms of working memory updating, providing new insights into midbrain function.

Basal ganglia articles from across Nature Portfolio The basal ganglia are a set of subcortical structures that interact with the cerebral cortex to regulate motor, cognitive and affective function ...

The striatum is a key node in the cortico-basal ganglia loops, and its segregated subregions are considered to mediate procedural learning, such as motor skills and instrumental behavior, through ...

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A recent study has shed light on the brain structure differences associated with psychopathy—a condition known to be one of ...

New research has pinpointed specific brain regions that are altered in individuals with psychopathy—especially those with ...

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Novo Nordisk’s bid to provide a once-weekly basal insulin product for people with diabetes, reducing the number of injections needed, has hit a major hurdle in the US.

A psychologist’s take on why the Musk-Trump relationship is breaking down The two alpha males were always used to getting their own way, writes Geoff Beattie ...

Structural neuroimaging measures in HD historically emphasized the basal ganglia and have been demonstrated to be related to disease duration, magnitude of dementia, severity of movement disorder ...

Key messages • In agreement with previous animal studies, our study has suggested that basal ganglia may play an important role in infant’s vision. • The involvement of basal ganglia on neonatal MRI, ...