Synchron wants to train an AI directly from the human brain. Six patients safely completed a trial last year in which they ...

By investigating how specific brain regions connect to spinal circuits, researchers can uncover the mechanisms that drive movement and behavior. This knowledge could pave the way for novel ...

The CNS consists of the brain and spinal cord whereas the PNS includes neurons that branch off from the CNS and connect to the rest of the body ... 1 Motor Neurons A motor neuron’s cell body is also ...

If you've ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel separate, a new study reveals the reason: Our brains physically link memories that occur close ...

Scientists at Pennington Biomedical Research Center have gained greater clarity in the brain regions and neurons that control ...

Previous efforts have completed the whole brain diagrams for much ... signals to send messages. Each neuron can have hundreds ...

Every year, heart disease claims the lives of more Americans than any other health condition, according to the Centers for ...

Although neurons are considered the basic units of the brain and nervous system, they do not do all the work. Glia are a non-neuronal category of cells that do not transmit electrical signals but ...

How are the gut and brain connected? The gut-brain axis is a term for the communication network that connects your gut and brain. These two organs are connected both physically and biochemically ...

Previously, “both physicists and neuroscientists have largely dismissed the relevance of standard quantum mechanics to neuronal processes, as quantum effects are thought to disappear at the large ...

The idea of having children connect with nature has long ... to hone gross motor skills, stimulate brain-boosting chemicals that improve neuron-to-neuron communication, and help produce new ...