memory formation hinges on connections between groups of engram cells, which are neurons thought to capture and store ...

Organoids have revolutionized science and medicine, providing platforms for disease modeling, drug testing, and understanding developmental processes. While not exact replicas of human organs, they ...

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) refers to damage caused anywhere on the spinal cord and its cells, including nerve cells, often resulting from car accidents, sports mishaps, and other traumas. Despite new ...

Neurons in the hippocampus control our spatial learning, however, they are very unstable. Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and the Leibniz Institute for ...

Credit: SciTechDaily.com Scientists discover “electric spiking” communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric innovations. For years, scientists believed that ...

This was a mighty challenge. The cells kept dying. Paleontologist Kyoko Hagino of Kochi University tried for twelve years until she finally cracked it with a cousin of the original organism.

as an intermediate step to reprogram skin cells into neurons, which are nerve cells. However, this method is time-consuming and inefficient, requiring several weeks for full transformation. In recent ...

The 2005 finding of cells and blood vessels in dinosaur bone launched a systematic search for fossil remnants of biomolecules, creating innovations in methods and applications. Jasmina Wiemann is ...

Instead of a chemical aggression altering the DNA of a dividing cell and initiating the growth of a tumor, it alters the DNA of a nerve cell, which is non-dividing, and kills it. Spencer and ...

Implanting cells Once the researchers identified the optimal combination of genes to deliver, they began working on the best ways to deliver them, which was the focus of the second Cell Systems paper.

Redmond’s quantum claims were made in February when it announced its in-house boffins had created "the world’s first topoconductor, a breakthrough type of material which can observe and control ...

Nova Scotia Loyal is a provincial program that labels products as being locally made. Nova Scotia-based Just Us Coffee had coffee beans with both the Nova Scotia Loyal branding and the maple leaf ...