A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that individual cells in the human ...
For years, one of the simplest explanations for human intelligence was also one of the biggest: the human brain has an ...
Our brain’s memory center bears a sleek design. A peek into living tissue from human hippocampi, a brain region crucial for memory and learning, revealed relatively few cell-to-cell connections for ...
New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, identifying two molecules that must be present before synapses, the ...