In the intricate world of neuroscience, the phenomenon of neuronal ensembles offers a fascinating glimpse into the building ...

Animals and humans develop a certain tolerance to prolonged heat: the body adjusts to release heat instead of generating it, ...

The phrase "neurons that fire together, wire together" describes the neural plasticity seen in human brains, but neurons ...

Characterized by their unique adaptations to extreme environments, anglerfish are known for using lures to attract prey.

A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the first to show how proteins called "chaperones" are vital in ensuring that neurons can transmit signals to one another. When ...

Janelia announces the establishment of the neuronal cell biology program and recruitment of the first group leaders. After nearly a decade of advancing circuit-level neurobiology and imaging, Howard ...

The frequent poor functional outcomes after delayed surgical repair of injured human peripheral nerves results in progressive downregulation of growth-associated genes in parallel with reduced ...

The study found that a simplified artificial circuit, based on the architecture of this neuronal system, can predict activity in the network. In addition to shedding light on how the brain handles ...

This bioengineering breakthrough has found a way to make neurons grown in a dish react just like the real thing.