In Nature Communications, a research team affiliated with UNIST present a fully biodegradable, robust, and energy-efficient ...

New research from Colorado State University into the ways neurons regulate chemical balance in the brain could provide ...

Brain scans of thousands of people revealed that the human brain has five distinct eras, with turning points in the way it is ...

Nearly 40 percent of long COVID patients suffer from the disorienting condition. Destroyed connections between brain cells may be to blame. A colored scanning electron micrograph of microglial ...

A research team led by Dr. Àlex Bayés, Head of the Molecular Physiology of the Synapse Group at the Institut de Recerca Sant ...

Every movement you make and every memory you form depends on precise communication between neurons. When that communication ...

Because synapses are responsible for passing information between neurons, these connections are vital for communication within and outside the brain. Therefore, understanding how they form, function, ...

BISC is an ultra-thin neural implant that creates a high-bandwidth wireless link between the brain and computers. Its tiny single-chip design packs tens of thousands of electrodes and supports ...

Brains are an amazingly complicated organ and they have evolved to allow all sorts of animals to perform many different tasks ...

Synaptic vesicles act as the brain’s chemical couriers, transporting neurotransmitters between cells. When a nerve impulse arrives, these vesicles fuse with the neuron’s membrane and release their ...

A new animal study, published in PLoS Biology, finds that a triple-pronged supplement improves brain connectivity and social behaviour in three different mouse models of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ...