Scientists have known for years that a lattice of blood vessels nourishes cells in the retina that allow us to see – but it’s been a mystery how the intricate structure is created. Now, researchers at ...
Researchers demonstrate an artificial neuron made of conductive plastics that can perform advanced functions similar to those of biological nerve cells. “Mimicking the behaviour of biological neurons ...
Researchers at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Hyderabad have identified a mammalian protein, Cnpy1 (Canopy1), that is essential for the survival and function of vomeronasal sensory ...
Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies. Making sense of this ...
Materials scientists from Tomsk Polytechnic University, as part of a scientific collaboration, have developed biocompatible ...
One in five people worldwide suffers from chronic inflammatory pain. Meanwhile, about two thirds of those affected find ...
The brain is the body's command center, and neurons are the workhorses that carry out its commands. They transmit signals ...