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Bergmann glia

This shows a glass of beer and a man's thumb

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·December 2, 2020·3 min read

Drinking Blocks a Chemical That Promotes Attention

Study sheds light on the brain chemistry involved in attention loss when a person drinks alcohol.

Image shows Purkinje cells.

Featured Neuroscience

·July 28, 2017·4 min read

A Molecule for Proper Neural Wiring in the Cerebellum

Researchers reveal the role GLAST plays in establishing and maintaining neural wiring of Purkinje cells.

This image shows astrocytes in the brain.

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·February 18, 2016·4 min read

A Key Mechanism that Could Improve Brain Function

Astrocytes can be adjusted by neurons in response to injury and disease, a new study reports.