Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

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Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Harvard researchers have mapped and cataloged more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a ...

An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes.

This study presents solid evidence for distinct neurotransmitter release modalities between two subclasses of dopaminergic neurons in the olfactory bulb, highlighting an important finding that ...

While enterprise AI adoption obviously comes with challenges, NVIDIA is taking an end-to-end full stack approach to ...

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Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a sharp pin, you are sending sensory information via sensory neurons up to the brain. The flow of electrical ...

These signals always begin in a specific part of the neuron known as the axon initial segment (AIS). The AIS is the first section of the axon — the long, thin extension of the neuron that transmits ...