Scientists have uncovered a surprisingly large reserve of “silent synapses” in the adult brain—unused neural connections that can be rapidly activated to store new memories.
An international team led by the ITACA Institute at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has developed one of the ...
Researchers examined anatomy of neurons from humans, mice and fruit flies. They discovered that the cellular structure of the brain is at a critical point, poised between two phases. New insights ...
Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...
Ahead of RAPID + TCT 2026, Maggie Lashutka explains how Ricoh uses 3D printing to create patient-specific brain models for ...
Forget crowd sizes — a new study confirms that conservatives boast slightly larger amygdalas, the part of the brain that plays a key role in identifying and reacting to potential threats, compared ...
A gerontologist wanted his preserved brain to be reanimated. Cryopreservation is more likely to be used on organs for ...
Leaf through a textbook, watch a wellness influencer, or listen in at the gym, and it can feel as though the human body has ...
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