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 ...

New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

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

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 ...

Researchers have developed a way to grow a highly specialized subset of brain nerve cells that are involved in motor neuron disease and damaged in spinal injuries. Their study, published today in ...

Neurons in the bird eye’s inner retina lack a blood supply. Finding how these neurons function without oxygen reveals a role for an enigmatic eye structure. Read the paper: Oxygen-free metabolism in ...

As in larger brains, mouse visual cortex neurons with the same function cluster in columns. For over 50 years, it has been known that in the cerebral cortex of many mammals, neurons with the same ...

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