In humans, the process of learning is driven by different groups of cells in the brain firing together. For instance, when ...

Neurons are highly polarized cells, and most develop a single axon and several dendrites. These two compartments acquire specific characteristics that enable neurons to transmit electrical signals ...

Here, we focus on the role of invertebrates in characterizing the molecular mechanisms of axon guidance. Nature Reviews Neuroscience - Axon guidance mechanisms and molecules: ...

Mindfulness is a buzzword in the business world, but many don’t know that the hype is backed by hard science. A 2011 study of participants who completed an eight-week mindfulness program found ...