The new research reveals a novel mechanism for signal transmission in brain cells and helps answer an open question in neuroscience about how intracellular signals travel over long distances in ...

This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

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A 3D model has been developed that accurately replicates the complex structures of cerebral blood vessels, enabling ...

Recent evidence indicates that, despite similarities in molecular and gene expression profiles between analogous neurons in the human and rodent neocortex, ...

U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated ...

The findings shake up previous ideas about language learning – and give us an earlier window to help children who might be at ...

Learn how scientists have identified key regions of the brain where aging begins. Dive into the fascinating cellular atlas of ...

Illuminating key biological pathways that underlie neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is the goal of a new ...

School of Physics and Optoelectric Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center, Guangzhou 510006, China School of Physics and Optoelectric Engineering, ...

Zügner has contributed to the development of MatterGen by helping to build its machine-learning architecture, optimizing it for property-guided materials design, and ensuring its scalability in ...

“It may be that this gene expression pattern is actually really beneficial to brain development, but then there is this tradeoff later in life,” she said. Dubal hopes to continue studying the ...