Single neurons might behave as networks

Single neurons might behave as networks

We are in the midst of a scientific and technological revolution. The computers of today use artific...
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Neurons in visual cortex of the brain ‘drift’ over time

Neurons in visual cortex of the brain ‘drift’ over time

New research from Washington University in St. Lou...
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Researchers identify genetic program in fruit fly that protects neurons from degeneration

Researchers identify genetic program in fruit fly that protects neurons from degeneration

Researchers at the University of Bonn have identif...
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Parkinson’s gene may impair how new neurons are made throughout our lifetime

Parkinson’s gene may impair how new neurons are made throughout our lifetime

A pioneering study, published in Scientific Report...
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Structural insights into glycine transporter open new avenues to find effective psychiatric drugs

Structural insights into glycine transporter open new avenues to find effective psychiatric drugs

Glycine can stimulate or inhibit neurons in the br...
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Researcher receives grant to study link between trauma and cellular, tissue damage in the brain

Researcher receives grant to study link between trauma and cellular, tissue damage in the brain

A University of Texas at Arlington researcher has ...
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Study explains how light could activate neurons

Study explains how light could activate neurons

Human brains have an average of 86 billion neurons...
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Imagining a face reactivates face-detecting neurons in humans

Imagining a face reactivates face-detecting neurons in humans

Face-sensitive neurons in humans employ distinct a...
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New study decodes the molecular diversity of neurons in the zebrafish retina

New study decodes the molecular diversity of neurons in the zebrafish retina

Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are the bottleneck t...
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The tree of cortical cell types describes the diversity of neurons in the brain

The tree of cortical cell types describes the diversity of neurons in the brain

The tree of life describes the evolution of life a...
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