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Scientists identified brain region that alters social interactions in autism model

The social deficit is a core clinical feature of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the hidden neural systems remain mostly unclear. In a new study...

The way a single neuron processes information is never the same

Researchers at Blue Brain have discovered that dendrites, the neuron’s tree-like receptors, work together – dynamically and depending on the workload – for learning. The findings further our understanding of how we think and may inspire new algorithms for artificial intelligence.

Axon moves past role as a nerve cell’s foot soldier

In a new study by the Harvard’s Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology in collaboration with a joint department between Harvard Medical School and the...

Scientists discovered new brain cell in humans

The brain and spinal cord are made up of many cells, including neurons and glial cells. In this family of brain cells, scientists now...

Certain type of neurons is more energy efficient than previously assumed

Researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria have now resolved a contradiction about how a type of neurons generates signals. Scientists have...

A neuron can cause a domino effect, study finds

A new study led by the Professor Grunwald Kadow at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in collaboration with the groups of Prof. Julien...

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