We know that visual attention can modulate activity all over the back of the brain.
The first is a purely sensory activation, typically in the back of the brain.
The map revealed a highly interconnected central hub in the back of the brain.
When you see something, information flows from the eyes and to the back of the brain.
The occipital lobe, at the back of the brain, receives the signals from the eyes.
At around 60 milliseconds, only early visual cortex in the back of the brain was active (image at left).
The process takes years, and it starts at the back of the brain and slowly moves forward.
The blog posting goes on: "If the condemned has convulsions, another soldier shoots again into the back of the brain.
"The back of the brain is yelling 'Run, run, run!' and the front of the brain is laughing".
"When the front of the brain fires, you want to see the back of the brain fire right back," says Jessica Andrews-Hanna, the study's lead author.
Hypothyroidism can lead to abnormalities in the cerebellum (a region at the back of the brain that's involved in motor control).
