Understanding key concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology can be challenging for many Class 10 students. However, ...

Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that supports the brain cells critical for learning, ...

Researchers at FORTH have developed a new type of artificial neural network (ANN) that incorporates features of biological ...

Neurons are cells ... sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a sharp pin, you are sending sensory information via sensory neurons up to the brain. The flow of electrical impulses is ...

Guillain-Barré Syndrome is a rare nerve disorder. It is not a communicable disease. Why is it spreading like a viral outbreak? After a raft of viruses that sent waves of fear in the last few years, ...

The AIS is the first section of the axon — the long, thin extension of the neuron that transmits signals to other nerve cells. It acts like a control ... discovered that the AIS is not a fixed ...

Jan. 31, 2024 — To rapidly transmit electrical signals in the brain, the long nerve fibers are insulated by specialized cells called oligodendrocytes. These cells also respond to the electrical ...

Myelin is an insulating layer of lipids and proteins surrounding nerves. Myelin damage can cause problems with the nerves’ ability to send and receive electrical messages. Inflammatory disorders ...

Summary: Synchronizing vagus nerve stimulation with natural body rhythms, such as the heartbeat and breathing, significantly improves its effectiveness. This “electric pill” technique uses ear-mounted ...

Cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) are rising in Maharashtra’s Pune. In just a week, the total number of the immunological nerve disorder has risen to 67, as per Pune Municipal Corporation. Of ...

It also stopped those cells from degenerating prematurely, and promoted the regeneration of severed axons to form healthy sensory and cortical neurons. In two different mouse models of familial ...