How Do We Provide Meaning to Our Environment? Cracking the Neural Code to the Brain

https://neurosciencenews.com/touch-perception-19878/

“to be able to measure the activity of neurons in the brain... the identity of those neurons which we can learn about through the genes they express... they uncovered how a mouse brain understands touch... deconstruct the brain down to its individual components and then start asking how these components interact during behavior... We think this could be a way for the circuit to “remember” or “not forget” how to process information in the old environment"

See also:

How the brain helps us focus our attention
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-01-brain-focus-attention.html

The neuronal mechanism behind motivation
https://phys.org/news/2022-01-neuronal-mechanism.html