Neurons

Researchers examine ways of alleviating depressive states using the Drosophila fruit fly as a model

New study indicates that ant colonies weigh environmental factors and colony size when making decisions

Using machine learning, researchers track how changes in subjective awareness affect neurotransmitter systems

New types of experiments indicate that the time-lag for re-excitation of a neuron is longer than assumed

Unusual clusters on neurons are calcium-signaling “hotspots” that activate gene transcription

A single dose of psilocybin given to mice prompts an immediate and long-lasting increase in connections between neurons

International collaboration maps critical measurements of activity in vivo to more than 120 types of neurons from the brain region responsible for autobiographic memory

The research team addressed limitations of current technology  by pioneering a hybrid device that fused two different technologies

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology develop a method in fruit flies that marks receptor proteins in selected cells

Researchers delve into networks of virtual brain cells to explore a unique firing behavior