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

Parkinson's disease does more than cause tremor and trouble walking. It can also affect sleep, smell, digestion and even ...

What is connectomics? The field comprehensively mapping connections between synapses to reshape what we know about the brain.

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

For more than a century, the story of the brain has been told as a tale of neurons, with every thought and memory traced to their electrical chatter. That narrative is now being rewritten as evidence ...

Spikes in blood sugar after meals are emerging as more than a diabetes concern, with new genetic evidence tying them to a sharply higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Instead of focusing only on long ...

The takeaway: Researchers in China have developed an artificial skin that allows robots to sense pressure and respond in ways similar to living tissue, helping them avoid damage. The flexible ...

Researchers have created a protein that can detect the faint chemical signals neurons receive from other brain cells. By tracking glutamate in real time, scientists can finally see how neurons process ...

Scientists have created an ultra-sensitive protein that can eavesdrop on the brain’s quietest conversations—its incoming chemical signals. Credit: Stock Scientists can finally hear the brain’s ...

Tiny engineered brain models reveal that psychiatric disorders may arise from distinctive disruptions in neural communication rather than obvious structural damage. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Using ...

Mostly small moves characterized the petroleum complex by midday Monday with crude oil and diesel trading either side of unchanged, while the RBOB contract was seeing a bit of a pullback after ...