Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

New fluorescent drug lights up nerve tissue under special imaging equipment, giving surgeons a visual edge during procedure.

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing controversy in neuroscience.

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

The Buffalo Bills are still searching for their first Super Bowl win in franchise history, and they have come very close in each of the past few seasons. Last year may have been their best shot ...

Photograph By Dr. Håkan Kvarnström, Nikon Small World A neuron from the striatum of an adult rat brain is densely covered in dendritic spines, which help the neuron transmit signals.

BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- A team of Chinese scientists crafted a super intravital microscope that is capable of seeing clearly the entire three-dimensional (3D) interactions of a large-scale ...

An under the microscope look at developing neurons and COVID-infected cells are among the winners of the 49th annual Nikon Small World In Motion video contest.

Purkinje cells, as they are now known, are essential for fine-tuning our muscle movements. Later generations developed techniques to make other cell types visible under a microscope.

Because they are Neurons, sometimes called nerve cells, make up around 10 percent of the brain; the rest consists of glial cells and astrocytes that support and nourish neurons.

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