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Scientists identify specific brain region and circuits controlling attention
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Scientists identify specific brain region and circuits controlling attention

by  Massachusetts Institute of Technology LC neurons identified by the marker tyrosine hydroxylase (magenta) engineered via a virus to express ChR2 (green) which allows the neurons to become stimulated upon blue laser activation. The attentional control that organisms need to succeed in their goals comes from two abilities: the focus to ignore distractions and the discipline...