Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are often thought of as irreversible. But the ...

A new study has demonstrated how networks of spiking nanolasers could emulate a key principle of brain function: to imagine ...

To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord. This intricate ...

In jellyfish and sea anemones, neurons accumulate DNA damage while animals are awake and repair that damage during sleep.

Biocomputing research is testing living neurons for computation as scientists look for energy-efficient alternatives to ...

Experiments mapping individual neurons in the sensorimotor cortex of mice show that sharp transitions in functional ...

Life Biosciences is pushing cellular rejuvenation into the clinic with ER-100, an experimental gene ...

Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are often thought of as irreversible. But the brain is not static; neurons continually adjust the strength of their ...

ADHD is common and is progressively being recognized as a disorder affecting people across the lifespan. ADHD is associated ...

Obstructive sleep apnea disrupts brain function in several ways, including low oxygen levels, interrupted sleep, and vascular risk. Several regions throughout the brain may shrink, and the ...

Can the brain function when its architecture is altered? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) demonstrates that neurons located in the wrong place can nevertheless ensure normal ...

Building on their pioneering 2018 research into how some of the body's cells, such as neurons and cardiac tissue, communicate ...