Harvard researchers have mapped and cataloged more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a ...

Researchers have identified the mitochondrial calcium uniporter as a critical protein in the strengthening of synaptic ...

Harvard researchers have mapped and catalogued more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a silicon chip capable of recording small yet telltale synaptic signals from a ...

Synaptic plasticity allows brain cells to form and adjust their connections, similar to how a path becomes more defined the ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

Researchers have identified a unique mitochondrial process in CA2 neurons that supports learning, memory, and social ...

Scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that links brain cell activity to the activation of genes responsible for ...

Neurons balance energy efficiency by regulating protein synthesis based on molecular properties like stability and size.

Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that helps brain cells adapt and strengthen connections, ...

Sleep's role to down-scale glutamate, excitatory, frontal cortical synapses is extended to include an up-scaling of metaplastic LTP potential, in recovery from prolonged waking induced saturation of ...