Every thought, memory, and feeling we experience depends on trillions of tiny connection points in the brain called synapses.

Cambridge researchers develop hafnium-oxide memristors to significantly reduce AI energy consumption by merging memory and ...

For the first time, researchers have confirmed that selectively pruning certain synapses in the brain can paradoxically ...

Researchers have developed a cutting-edge technique that uses RNA “barcodes” to map how neurons connect, capturing thousands ...

Summary: For decades, scientists have known that the protein tau acts like a wildfire in the brain, leaping from region to ...

Neurodegenerative diseases rank among the most profound tragedies of the human condition, capable in various forms of robbing the afflicted of a lifetime of memories, basic comprehension, sense of ...

Synaptic vesicles act as the brain’s chemical couriers, transporting neurotransmitters between cells. When a nerve impulse arrives, these vesicles fuse with the neuron’s membrane and release their ...

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled.

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