Researchers have gained comprehensive insights into the entire nervous system of the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster). The study describes in detail the neurons that span the entire nervous system ...

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In a compelling Genomic Press interview published today, rising scientific star Dr. Michael Wheeler unveils revolutionary findings about how psychedelics reshape communication between the brain and ...

With AI, “we are in the process not of re-creating human biology,” said Thomas Naselaris, a neuroscientist at the University ...

Here, authors identify that calcium overload enhances TLK2 activity, causing nuclear envelope rupture and neuronal death via a complex with LC8 and myosin IIA.

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Our lives are filled with binary decisions – choices between one of two alternatives. But what's really happening inside our ...

A new study sheds new light on these big questions, illuminating a general principle of neural processing in a mysterious region of the midbrain that is the very origin of our central serotonin (5-HT) ...

Our lives are filled with binary decisions—choices between one of two alternatives. But what's really happening inside our ...

Your brain, spinal cord, and nerves are the main parts of your nervous system. Important messages travel back and forth from your brain. They travel through your spinal cord and out to nerves that ...

The team found that motion activates glutamatergic neurons – neurons that produce glutamate, the primary excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system – in the medial vestibular nucleus ...