Synapses are the connection points where neurons establish contact with each other to transmit information. For this ...

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They are the most common neuron found in mammalian bodies. Neuron Function Synapses Neural synapses are junctions between neurons that permit neural communication. Synapses come in two different forms ...

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have demonstrated that a single, standard silicon transistor, the ...

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New structural markers of memory storage uncovered by Scripps Research may pave the way for new treatments for memory loss.

Synapses are subcellular microcompartments that ... and because its target glutamate receptors in the postsynaptic neuron are heavily enriched in specialized membrane structures that are directly ...

In the antennae of Drosophila melanogaster, olfactory neurons are bundled into fluid-filled hairs called sensilla. Each sensillum contains two to four neurons, which are all tuned to different smells ...

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Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked ...

The team led by Associate Professor Mario Lanza from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the College of ...