From the column: "Economic risks are unfortunately rising even as the GOP cuts the budgets for researching weather, storms, ...

Reward memories both help people survive and lead to substance use disorders. Delving into the intricate mechanisms of how the brain remembers rewards at the cellular and genetic levels can help ...

An Austin-based startup developing brain-computer interfaces is moving on to its next phase of testing after completing its first human procedure.

Research provides new insights into how the brain forms habits and explains why they can be so difficult to break.

Researchers from the lab led by Prof. Joris De Wit (VIB-KU Leuven) have discovered an important clue to how connections ...

Ivanti has released security updates for its Neurons for ITSM IT service management ... in its Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) that can let local authenticated attackers escalate privileges on ...

However, it has so far not been known how local changes in ion concentration affect individual neurons and glial cells. Previous attempts to change the extracellular milieu have primarily involved ...

However, it has so far not been known how local changes in ion concentration affect individual neurons and glial cells. Previous attempts to change the extracellular milieu have primarily involved ...

In neurons, stimulation triggers acetylcholine release and increases ... Similar results were observed in muscle cells. The local heating caused contractions confined to the irradiated region, ...

Much like individual ants contributing to the success of an entire colony without understanding the colony’s goal, synapses act based on local signals, yet their changes lead to coordinated behavior.

Neurons, unlike most other cell types ... suggesting that plasticity here is governed by local interactions between adjacent inputs. In contrast, plasticity in basal dendrites was linked to ...

Before the connectome was available, neuroscientists weren't sure if inhibitory neurons target specific cells in a given network, rather than just affecting local neurons that happen to be in ...