Since there are about 86 billion neurons in the brain, the synapses that connect them look like an elaborate pile of spaghetti in raw images ... Consortium created a free Codex so that ...

Twomey’s previous research has shown that drugs such as perampanel, used to treat epilepsy, act as a door stopper around the ...

Observing the activity of an individual brain cell ... the big picture. The researchers explained that studies in animals have shown significant differences in how a neuron behaved in response ...

A new technique reveals cells’ precise locations and functions in the brain. Its developers have already used it to identify a previously unknown neuron type. Dan is a News Editor at The Scientist. He ...