A new study reports researchers have discovered the mechanism which may cause learning disorders and memory problems as a result of the immune system's reaction to viral infections like HIV and flu.
Researchers report neurons in areas of the brain associated with memory formation can form networks in the absence of synaptic activity.
A new biosensor can help visualize two proteins critical for synaptic plasticity, a new study reports.
Researchers believe their findings could change the way scientists understand how the brain works.
A new study tests conventional theories on the development of the nervous system and sheds light on how the nervous system may have evolved.
Researchers report neurons move the site of microRNA maturation away from the cytoplasm out to the dendrites.
A newly discovered retinal cell may cause myopia when it dysfunctions, researchers report.
Researchers examine if the size of synapses alters during sleep and wake states.
Researchers believe that, given time, mitochondria can recover their normal form following TBI or stroke.
Contrary to popular belief, exposing children to stimuli early can help to boost their development, researchers report.
A new study reports on how a single instance of extreme stress can lead to long term neurological changes and trauma.
A new study proposes a new theory to how neurons learn.