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AI is learning to think like us, bridging the worlds of biology and technology. This breakthrough could redefine intelligence ...
Microglia — immune cells in the brain and spinal cord — play crucial roles in keeping the brain healthy, including helping ...
A new machine learning model shows that star-shaped brain cells may be responsible for the brain's memory capacity, and ...
Brazilian researchers found that boosting the synthesis of hevin, a glycoprotein naturally secreted by astrocytes, led to ...
Scientists discovered that axons don’t quite look like straight cables. Instead, axons often appear like pearls on a string.
A new understanding of Alzheimer’s disease is shaking up what many believed about how this devastating illness takes hold.
A new model suggests that astrocytes might be used in computation, coordinating with neurons and connecting synapses in ...
The MRI image shows a brain tumor in an inauspicious location, – and a brain biopsy will entail high risks for the patient, ...
The MRI shows a brain tumor in an inauspicious location, and a brain biopsy will entail high risks for a patient who had ...
CPGs. Their model shows that cell-type-specific connectivity and a dominant inhibitory drive could underlie rhythm generation. Excitatory input could act to enhance the frequency range of these ...
Despite the challenge, seeking a better understanding of human nervous system function and the natural world beyond is key to ...