Brain scans reveal what happens in parts of the cerebral cortex while watching a movie

Brain scans reveal what happens in parts of the cerebral cortex while watching a movie

By scanning the brains of people while they watched movie clips, neuroscientists have created the most detailed functional map of the brain to date. The fMRI analysis, published November 6 in Neuron, shows how different brain networks light up when participants viewed short clips from a range of independent and Hollywood films, including Inception, The Social Network, and Home Alone.

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