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

Young and his team first confirmed that the proteins play several key roles in ensuring that synaptic vesicles which contain ...

It's estimated it can take an AI model over 6,000 joules of energy to generate a single text response. By comparison, your ...

Unlike previous systems that convert brain signals into text, this BCI synthesizes actual speech almost instantaneously. The effect is a digital recreation of the vocal tract, ...

The Australian-developed machine, a biocomputer marketed for research purposes, uses living neural tissue integrated with ...

Cancer cells can acquire energy-generating structures called mitochondria from nearby nerve cells, which seems to aid their ...

Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is the most prevalent form of permanent hearing loss, affecting over 6% of the global ...

A midbrain structure responsible for eye movement has been discovered that also plays a key role in cognitive perception and ...

Chronic pain affects millions of people in the US. Targeting an oft-overlooked brain receptor could one day offer relief.

Skin Cells ‘Scream’ for Help When Injured Our skin’s epithelial cells send electrical signals like neurons to cry out for help By Allison Parshall edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier ...

Heart muscle cells do something similar, issuing electrical “heave-ho” signals that make the organ beat. Skin and other epithelial cells, however, were thought to be silent; they form barrier ...