By studying mice throughout their lives, scientists revealed that a network of neurons in the hippocampus starts out dense ...
To stay in balance, the brain depends on two types of neurons: Excitatory neurons (in white), which increase activity, and inhibitory neurons (in black), which damp down signals. Scientists have now ...
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...
The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental temperature. A research team has recently demonstrated how temperature can affect ...
Microglia's hidden role: Researchers discovered microglia interact with neurons to weaken fear memories, offering potential ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety disorders are often characterized by fearful responses in specific ...
A study from Ecuador establishes for the first time the developmental pattern of nervous system toxicants—still widely used ...
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