The phrase "neurons that fire together, wire together" describes the neural plasticity seen in human brains, but neurons ...

This bioengineering breakthrough has found a way to make neurons grown in a dish react just like the real thing.

The brain extracellular matrix plays a critical role in synaptic plasticity, including experience/adaptive-based changes in ...

Researchers have developed lab-grown neurons that behave more like real brain networks, advancing the study of learning and ...

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Neuroendocrinology offers a vital lens through which to understand the complex interactions between hormonal systems and brain function, particularly in the ...

Synaptic plasticity is the biological process by which specific patterns of synaptic activity result in changes in synaptic strength and is thought to contribute to learning and memory.

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Scientists have found unprecedented evidence of another type of squirrel exhibiting carnivorous behaviors, including hunting, ...