Researchers developed an innovative chemical tool to explore how signals like dopamine and epinephrine interact with neurons via G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). This new tool allows for pre...
https://neurosciencenews.com/dopamine-mapping-neurotech-25975/
Researchers successfully connected lab-grown brain tissues, mimicking the complex networks found in the human brain. This novel method involves linking “neural organoids” with axonal bundles...
https://neurosciencenews.com/organoid-neural-connectivity-25895/
A new neuron labeling technology, NeuM, has been developed, offering unprecedented insights into the mechanisms of neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. NeuM enab...
https://neurosciencenews.com/neuron-labeling-neurotech-25877/
Researchers illuminated the pivotal role of the protein MEIS2 in brain development, particularly in the differentiation of inhibitory projection neurons, crucial for motion control and decision-...
https://neurosciencenews.com/genetics-neurons-neurodevelopment-25812/
A new study reveals the critical function of the protein Kdm1a in maintaining neuronal identity and preventing the premature aging of neurons. Through experiments in mice and corroborated by hum...
https://neurosciencenews.com/kmd1a-neurons-neuroscience-25753/
Researchers made a breakthrough in understanding how stick insects control their leg muscles during walking, challenging previous assumptions about motor neuron activation. Their study reveals t...
A groundbreaking study by physicists and neuroscientists reveals that the connectivity among neurons stems from universal networking principles, not just biological specifics.
https://neurosciencenews.com/neural-netowrk-connectivity-25472/
Researchers unveiled a pioneering technique for charting the intricate conversations occurring within our brains. Such insights are key to decoding behavioral alterations in neurological disease...
Researchers delved into the enigma of sleep disturbances and their relation to Parkinson's disease. Utilizing fruit flies, they found that cellular stress linked to Parkinson's was especially da...
https://neurosciencenews.com/circadian-rhythm-parkinsons-23996/
Researchers have delved deeper into how specific interneurons in the brain affect memory as we age. In a study focusing on the hippocampus, they found that reducing the number of somatostatin-po...
https://neurosciencenews.com/interneurons-aging-memory-23988/
New research delves into the C. elegans worm's HSN neuron, offering insights into the versatility of individual nerve cells in directing behaviors. This neuron manages a spectrum of activities, ...
https://neurosciencenews.com/hsn-neuron-serotonin-behavior-23982/
Researchers investigated the tiny marine animals called placozoans, revealing unexpected links to the evolution of neurons. These ancient creatures have specialized secretory cells that might ha...
https://neurosciencenews.com/neuron-evolution-placozoans-23940/