Study suggests ways to generate new neurons in old brains
Credit: CC0 Public domain Most neurons in the human brain last a lifetime, and for good reason. Complex, long-term information ...
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Neurons in mouse piriform cortex contribute to development of recurrent circuits, study finds
Active embryonic neurons labeled in brain-wide regions, highlighting particularly dense and broad activation in the piriform cortex (also known as ...
Biohybrid swimming robot uses motor neurons and cardiomyocytes to mimic muscle tissue
Wirelessly controllable bioelectronic neuromuscular robots for steering actuation behavior. (A) Dynamic control of the heart via neural innervation of cardiomyocytes ...
Research suggests that neurons protect and preserve certain information through a dedicated area of stable synapses
Layer 5 pyramidal neuron imaged in vivo by two-photon microscopy. The oblique dendritic domain (pink) contains stable synapses and the ...
Mouse study isolates neurons responsible for triggering sneezing and coughing
Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.08.009 A team of medical researchers from the Washington University Pain Center in St. Louis, working ...
Study explores cell type-specific effects of aging and sex on human cortical neurons
(A) Study design. (B) UMAP incorporation of nuclei assigned to 11 excitatory, 10 inhibitory, and 3 glial types using DNA ...
Scientists Discover Neurons That Process Language at Different Time Scales
Experimental procedure and distribution of implanted electrodes for dataset 1. Credit: Nature Human Behavior (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01944-2 Using functional magnetic ...
GnRH neurons in the mouse olfactory bulb have been shown to translate socially relevant odors into male reproductive behavior.
GnRHCROWD and GnRHAOB Neural projections and neuroendocrine/behavioral responses to odors in male mice. Credit: Neuroscience of Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-024-01724-1 ...
Sleep resets neurons for new memories the next day, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain While everyone knows that a good night's sleep restores energy, a new study from Cornell University ...
‘Silent’ neurons in sensory cortex can be recruited to enhance sensory processing
Credit: Gauld et al and The somatosensory cortex is a region of the mammalian brain that plays a crucial role ...
