Loss and dysfunction of synapses have been linked to age-related cognitive decline and observed in Alzheimer's and other ...
SHANNON, CLARE, IRELAND, February 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new publication from Opto-Electronic Technology; DOI ...
Co-written with Jai Liester. Silent synapses represent one of neuroscience's most fascinating discoveries—connections between neurons that lie dormant until activated by specific triggers. These ...
When we learn a new motor skill—whether mastering a piano passage or refining balance while walking—the brain must reorganize ...
Astrocytes use the MEGF10 receptor to prune synapses in the striatum, a process essential for dopamine-driven motor learning.
A clinical neuropsychologist, Naismith directs the Healthy Brain Ageing Program at the Brain and Mind Centre, where she leads ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) The human brain processes complex information while consuming merely the power of a dim light bulb. This remarkable efficiency stems from synapses, the connections between brain ...
IBM has helped create an electronic “brain chip” after a decade of research. If all goes as planned, it could be one of the greatest inventions of the computing era, and this is not an understatement.