A study published in Cell Reports describes a new mechanism of brain plasticity ... change the structure and effectiveness of neuronal connections (synapses) in response to external stimuli.

Researchers have identified a unique mitochondrial process in CA2 neurons that supports learning, memory, and social ...

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

A new study reveals that brain cells transmit signals using a mechanism similar to muscle contraction, shedding light on ...

Mental stimulation that consists of cognitively challenging activities is a means to facilitate neural plasticity, which can increase cognitive reserve and result in maintained or improved ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

The specific neural mechanisms underlying resilience ... These findings suggest that plasticity in memory suppression mechanisms may be a predictive marker of resilience and recovery.

Neuromorphic computing is an emerging computing technology inspired by the operational principles of the human brain. By employing neuromorphic devices to emulate neuronal functions and construct ...