Where Are Genitals Represented in the Brain?
The homunculus of textbook fame still does not take into account the relevant locations in the cerebral cortex that process touch for the sex organs
Volume 33, Issue 4
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Features
Brain-Reading Devices Help Paralyzed People Move, Talk and Touch
Implants are becoming more sophisticated—and are attracting commercial interest
Treating Alzheimer’s Before It Takes Hold
Researchers are giving drugs to healthy people in hope of clearing away toxic proteins in the brain and preventing neurodegeneration.
Departments
Computing
The Metaverse Is Coming: We May Already Be in It
Neurology
Spinal Stimulation Helps People with Paralysis Walk, Canoe and Stand at a Bar
Mental Health
We Need Better Diagnostic Tests for Autism in Women
Neuroscience
Your Brain Expands and Shrinks over Time: These Charts Show How
Inequality
People Think Minority Groups Are Bigger Than They Really Are
Creativity
Brainstorming on Zoom Hampers Creativity
Psychology