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

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

Here we focus on the synaptic and cellular physiology of LHb neurons. First, we discuss the properties of excitatory transmission and the implications of glutamate receptors for long-term synaptic ...

The biological fates of the key initiator of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the amyloid precursor protein (APP), and a family of lipoprotein receptors ... during embryonic development and modulator of ...

Advancements could enhance perceptual capabilities in robotics. Artificially engineered biological processes, such as ...

SG Americas Securities LLC cut its position in Biohaven Ltd. (NYSE:BHVN – Free Report) by 45.5% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 9,001 shares ...

Fear is very useful for survival – but so is being able to control it. It’s wise to be scared of the unfamiliar, especially ...

Peptides have gained significant attention in research due to their possible role in regulating various physiological ...

Synaptic plasticity is the biological process by which specific patterns of synaptic activity result in changes in synaptic strength and is thought to contribute to learning and memory. Both pre ...

This important study shows that the activity of hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons (HONs) correlates with body movement over multiple behaviors. Sophisticated techniques and analyses showcase this ...