Now, she and HMS collaborators have filled in a piece of the puzzle by providing the first look at the types of neurons in the brain that connect to gliomas. Findings are reported Dec. 4 in ...

Identification of tunnels connecting neurons in the developing brain Date: April 19, 2023 Source: Institut Pasteur Summary: Over a hundred years after the discovery of the neuron by neuroanatomist ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people ...

New research shows that low-intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can restore key synaptic structures ...

Researchers have now shown that, despite individual differences in neuron activity, a shared underlying structure guides the ...

Scientists discovered that the brain keeps making new neurons even in adulthood, offering hope for brain health treatments.

To map a brain. Beginning in 2012, ... As a single neuron connects to a web of other cells by various pathways, this milestone branches out toward many different futures of research.

A human neuron can extend from one side of the brain to the other, or between the brain and spinal cord. A giraffe or whale neuron can be larger still. 3D rendering of the 75k neurons in the fly ...

This influences how the neurons grow and connect with each ... 3D-printed nanopillars have been developed to mimic the brain's environment, promoting neuron growth in a manner similar to natural ...

Over a hundred years after the discovery of the neuron by neuroanatomist Santiago Ramón y Cajal, scientists continue to deepen their knowledge of the brain and its development. In a publication ...