When neuroscientists at the Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria analyzed the exact properties of nerve connections in the brain, they made a startling observation: At a key connection, ...
The brain’s chatter has always been partly out of reach, with electrical spikes easy to record but the chemical whispers ...
Neuroscientists have long listened to the brain’s electrical spikes, but those loud crackles are only the final output of a ...
Synaptic pruning is a crucial neurodevelopmental process through which the brain refines its neural circuitry by systematically eliminating excess or weak synaptic connections. During early childhood ...
A new protein sensor lets researchers see incoming brain signals, revealing how neurons process information tied to memory ...
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