The human sense of touch is a complex system that integrates diverse sensations such as pain, temperature, and pleasant ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory. It means how the brain ...

Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

Scientists have developed a new kind of laser-based artificial neuron that mimics a biological nerve cell. This artificial ...

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

Researchers have identified ovoid cells, a new neuron type crucial for recognition memory, found in the hippocampus of ...

New research on nematodes reveals how glial cells maintain and monitor neuronal dendrites. Neurons may get all the glory, but they would be nothing without glial cells. While brain cells do the heavy ...

This process continues from contact site to contact site all along the dendrite to the cell body, where the neuron decides ...

Key cells in the brain, neurons, form networks by exchanging signals, enabling the brain to learn and adapt at incredible speed. Researchers at the Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands ...