Quite early in its development, the mammalian brain has all the raw materials on hand to forge complex neural networks....
Glia cells also regulate learning and memory, new TAU research finds. Glia cells, named for the Greek word for “glue,”...
A fundamental new discovery about how nerve cells in the brain store and release tiny sacs filled with chemicals may...
Specialist cells prune connections between neurons Gardeners know that some trees require regular pruning: some of their branches have to...
Researchers create functioning synapse using carbon nanotubes. Devices might be used in brain prostheses, or combined into a massive network...
