Challenging Decades of Neuroscience: Brain Cells Are More Plastic Than Previously Thought
Using in-vitro models of a specific type of brain cell, scientists have demonstrated that neurons can transform from one type ...
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How does the human brain create and retrieve memories? Scientists figured it out
memory formation hinges on connections between groups of engram cells, which are neurons thought to capture and store ...
Mushrooms, murder and messed-up emotions: Welcome back to "The Last of Us"
Based upon the Naughty Dog video game of the same name, "The Last of Us" follows a man named Joel who reluctantly agrees to ...
Brain Channels “Stopped in Time” Reveal How We Think and Learn
Scientists used advanced cryo-EM imaging to reveal how glutamate activates brain receptors, paving the way for new ...
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Experimental therapy for brain cancer gives ‘hope’; will be investigated in upcoming trial
An award-winning pathologist who devoted his life to melanoma research became the first person to receive a novel ...
How microRNAs act as a 'blueprint' for the developing brain
Our brains contain billions of neurons and trillions of connections, and scientists are only beginning to understand the ...