FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·April 11, 2026·10 min readYour Eyes Are More Connected Than Textbooks ClaimResearchers discovered that the retina's parallel information channels are actually integrated by electrical synapses. Led by a "commander" cell called BC6, this network helps the eye process weak visual signals in low light.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 5, 2022·4 min readElectrical Synapses Occur Throughout Brain and Can Influence Individual Nerve CellsElectrical synapses occur in almost every brain region and can influence the stability and function of individual neurons.Read More