“When she would fall in public, people just assumed she was drunk,” said Glenn. “One time she fell backwards on the steps and broke her vertebrae. I wasn’t there to catch her.

Synapse ITS (Synapse), today announced its acquisition of Oko ®, a breakthrough navigation app designed specifically for blind and visu ...

Manufacturing issues are the latest problem for Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. to solve after last week’s disappointment in a phase III study to treat brittle bones. The U.S. FDA gave the company a ...

Loss of synapses and dysfunctional synapses in a region-specific way is important in Alzheimer’s. It’s actually the strongest correlate of cognitive decline, far more so than plaques and tangles, ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for learning and memory.

Characterization of intracellular synapse heterogeneity aides to understand the intricate computational logic of neuronal circuits. Despite recent advances in connectomics, the spatial patterns of ...

A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and communicate, which is crucial for learning and memory. By uncovering how cypin ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

Scientists have identified how the brain protein cypin helps maintain strong connections between neurons, a discovery with ...

Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

There are few scientific methods more elegantly simple than "just sprinkle it on top." Researchers at Tohoku University and ...