While the human mind develops during aging, the mechanism of development remains unknown but may be the result of brain alteration derived from life style and environment. Schizophrenia usually ...
Neurodegenerative disease profoundly affects structures and pathways responsible for memory, cognition, and higher-order ...
The cerebral cortex, the brain’s outermost region responsible for higher cognitive functions, depends on a highly ordered, ...
Steven Weisberg, a researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington, put some of the most advanced artificial intelligence ...
Scientists have known for years that a lattice of blood vessels nourishes cells in the retina that allow us to see – but it’s been a mystery how the intricate structure is created. Now, researchers at ...
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have unraveled the processes that give astrocytes, the most abundant glial cell in the brain, their special bushy shape, which is fundamental for brain ...
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Neurons placed inside engineered living bodies built from frog cells self-organize, become active, and reshape movement ...
Researchers report that neuronal activity is necessary and sufficient for astrocytes to develop their complex shape, and interrupting this developmental process results in disrupted brain function.