SuperAger brains have a special supportive cellular environment in the hippocampus, which has also been termed as a ...

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Loss and dysfunction of synapses have been linked to age-related cognitive decline and observed in Alzheimer's and other ...

Researchers challenge the long-standing "neural independence" theory, showing that learning actually makes neurons more ...

Understanding the connection between behavior and brain cell activity is a major goal of neuroscience. To make progress, ...

Researchers identified three distinct brain “biotypes” of ADHD, each with its own chemical signature—offering new clues about ...

Older adults with exceptional memories continue to grow new brain cells. A recent study published in the journal Nature shows ...

Not only do our brains appear to generate new neurons into adulthood, but those of superagers contain far more brain cells in ...

Researchers challenge the "efficiency" theory of the brain, showing that neurons become more coordinated and share more ...

Scientists used a compact AI model to predict how visual cortex neurons respond to images, revealing hidden patterns in ...

Explore the parallels and differences between AI architectures and the human brain's design and functionality in processing ...