Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 ...

Novel tools that allow neuron-specific investigations of the structure controlling sleep regulation in fruit flies reveal the extent of neuronal heterogeneity.

Reflex actions are quick because there is a direct link in the spinal cord called an inter neuron (between the sensory neuron and a motor neuron) that causes a muscle to make the protective response.

A revolutionary blueprint is emerging from a fragment of brain tissue, promising new insights into the mysteries of the human ...

Faced with the incredible variety of structure and composition of proteins ... In order to become a distinct cell type like a muscle cell or a neuron, cells must go through a series of developmental ...

Over the past decade, a growing amount of research has revealed how liquid-liquid phase separation mediates protein ...

CytoTronics, Inc., a pioneer of semiconductor-based platforms for discovery in cell biology, launched its Neural application for Pixel systems today. A pioneering innovation for neurodegenerative ...

Some biologists regarded its fine structure as fibrillary ... Thereafter, cell theory as applied to the nervous system became known as the 'neuron theory'. Ironically, it was by using Golgi's ...

Commonly, the brain cells or ... of brain structure and functions. It shows how brain can change its neurons' types for optimum functioning. The researchers examined the neuron development with ...