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ElectrophysiologyFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
·May 10, 2022·5 min read

How a Gene Mutation Causes Higher Intelligence

A rare genetic mutation that causes blindness also appears to be associated with above-average intelligence, a new study reports.
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·March 7, 2022·2 min read

Uncovering How Immune Cells Nurture Brain Connections

A new study in mice finds microglia help neurons grow synapses critical for cognitive function.
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·February 19, 2022·5 min read

Dendrites May Help Neurons Perform Complicated Calculations

Different types of dendrites process incoming information in different ways before sending it to the body of the neuron.
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·January 25, 2022·3 min read

An Alternative Hypothesis of Alzheimer’s Based on Synaptic Alterations

Amyloid precursor protein accumulated with an excess of presynaptic proteins, whereas post synaptic proteins were depleted.
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·January 18, 2022·7 min read

Study Highlights Connections Between Addictive Drugs and Brain Function in Mice

Study reveals the specific changes that occur in the brains of mice exposed to cocaine. The findings shed new light on the role of dopamine in addiction, and provide new insight into dopamine transmission in the brain.
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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·January 10, 2022·7 min read

Study Shows How Memories Are Stored in the Brain, With Potential Impact on Conditions Like PTSD

Alterations in synapses may help explain how memories form and why certain types of memories are stronger than others.
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·January 7, 2022·3 min read

Exercise Alters Brain Chemistry to Protect Aging Synapses

Older adults who remain active have more of a class of proteins that enhance synapses to help maintain healthy cognitive function.
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AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·October 28, 2021·4 min read

Neurons With Too Many Synapses Is a Hallmark of Specific Form of Autism

Researchers have identified a specific form of autism marked by the presence of an excessive amount of synapses in the cerebral cortex. The abnormality may be linked to aberrant mTOR protein activity, a regulator of synapse production.
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ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
·October 25, 2021·4 min read

Call and Response Circuit Tells Neurons When to Grow Synapses

A new study reveals the mechanisms by which neurons and astrocytes work together to form synapses.
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·October 20, 2021·3 min read

How an Enriched Environment Fires up Our Synapses

Post-genomic analysis of the regulation of synapses in a rodent hippocampus sheds new light on the interaction of proteins and lipids within the synaptic membrane.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·October 19, 2021·4 min read

How Brain Cells Talk

A new study expands the understanding of how brain cells communicate. Researchers discovered reversing the modification of molecular messages at the synapse may contribute to reversible psychiatric disorders and early-stage neurodegenerative diseases.
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Featured ArticlesNeuroscience
·October 6, 2021·5 min read

Widely Used Assembling and Stabilizing Forces Behind Brain Synapses Identified

The planar cell polarity (PCP) signaling pathway appears to play a significant role in the formation and maintenance of a large number of synapses.
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