Did chemical transmission act only to regulate the pacing ... They concluded that “inhibitory synaptic action is mediated by a specific transmitter substance.” Valenstein is surprised by ...

Researchers have studied how prenatal cannabis exposure affects brain development and cognitive functions, including memory ...

1–7). Such changes are of particular interest because these tiny protrusions are the normal site of excitatory synaptic transmission in many regions of the brain, including the hippocampus.

IT IS RELEASING CHEMICALS INTO THE AIR THAT WE KNOW THE REAL CONCERN. AND WHAT WE DON’T KNOW A LOT ABOUT IS THE POTENTIAL IMPACT ON PEOPLE. THIS IS A CHEMICAL FIRE. WHEN LITHIUM ION BATTERIES ...

Scientists have made an advancement in the field of electrocatalysis. Their latest research sheds light on how catalysts can stay in unanticipated forms during the process of nitrate reduction. The ...

This campaign saw significant increases in the lobbying expenditure of major producers of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as forever chemicals for their persistence in ...

More states are considering policies this year to tackle "forever chemicals," which can last for thousands of years in the environment and are linked to health problems such as cancer and liver ...

A research team led by Professor Kazuaki Sawada and Project Assistant Professor Hideo Doi of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology has ...

Figure 1. Ethanol effects on hippocampal synaptic transmission and hippocampal function. Considering wide evidence, ethanol acutely alters the function of the hippocampus as measured in different ...

Share on Pinterest “Forever chemicals” are found in manufacturing and consumer products and contaminate nearly half of U.S. water supplies. Grace Cary/Getty Images Water containing PFAS ...

Boil notices are for killing bacteria. VOCs are chemicals. As Andrew Whelton, a professor of civil engineering and ecological engineering at Purdue University puts it, “Chemicals can’t be killed.