The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen-like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

The study explores molecular mechanisms underlying synaptic plasticity - the strengthening or weakening of neuronal connections that enable learning and memory.

New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...

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Our biceps and brain cells might have more in common than we believed. According to a new study from the Lippincott-Schwartz ...

Thankfully for Hamilton, his shunt in Barcelona was not his final track running before pre-season. The Brit set over 100 laps ...

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The new research reveals a novel mechanism for signal transmission in brain cells and helps answer an open question in neuroscience about how intracellular signals travel over long distances in ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

The Valley Relics Museum isn’t just about looking at things behind glass cases. It’s an interactive experience that lets you ...