Artificial neurons replicate biological function for improved computer chips
A spike-embedded artificial neuron, with rich neural functionality, single-transistor footprints, and low power consumption for neuromorphic computing systems, can be ...
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Metabolic signals in neurons determine if axons degrade or resist neurodegeneration, the study reveals
Graphic summary. Credit: Molecular metabolism (2025). DOI: 10.1016 / J.MOLMET.2025.102187 Unlike most cells in the human body, neurons - functional ...
Populations of distinct neurons in the hypothalamus code the states associated with threats linked to predators
Abstract image summarizing the study of researchers and mouse responses when threatened by predators and when they are safe. Credit: ...
Brain analyzes reveal neurons circuits linked to the subjective interpretation of art
Credit: Columbia University These paintings are both of Dutch artist Piet Mondrian but display surprisingly different styles. The left house ...
Dopamine neurons that the supercharged fuel can weaken the effectiveness of obesity drugs
Neurons releasing VTA dopamine control appetite during food consumption. Credit: Science (2025). Doi: 10.1126 / Science.Adt0773 Delicious and extremely pleasant ...
Peptide-guided nanoparticles deliver mRNA to neurons
Abstract. Credit: Nano letters (2024). DOI:10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c05186 Penn engineers have modified lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) – the revolutionary technology behind mRNA COVID-19 ...
Targeting hippocampal neurons to unlock existing Alzheimer’s drugs
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A team of researchers from Kobe Gakuin University in Japan has genetically modified insulin-fused proteins capable ...
Computer simulation mimics how the brain develops neurons, paving the way for future disease treatments
3D mechanistic ABM for neuronal growth. Panel a shows the agent-based discretization and early stage of a neuron (pyramid cell) ...
How neurons encode information on time scales that correspond to learning
Extended duration: Scientists at the Max Planck Neuroscience Institute in Florida have identified a key step in how neurons encode ...
Scientists use stem cells to recreate a hallmark of Parkinson’s disease in human neurons
Slide showing the development of Lewy bodies. Credit: Armin Bayati of the Peter McPherson Laboratory, Le Neuro Lewy bodies are ...
