A new study reveals that the thalamus, long overshadowed by the cortex and hippocampus, plays a crucial role in shaping and ...

The cells with electrophysiological activity obtained at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) are opening up new avenues for the study of neurodegenerative diseases and the development of ...

Here, we explored how NMDARs signal in tLTD. We found that, regardless of frequency, L5 PC→PC tLTD relies on the non-ionotropic preNMDAR signaling pathway mediated by JNK2, which helps to resolve the ...

Years ago, as a neurology resident, Chinfei Chen, MD, PhD, cared for a 20-year-old woman who had experienced a very small stroke, affecting only the thalamus.

Scientists have for the first time looked deep into the protein structure that may determine our vision - and discovered that ...

You are more viral than you think. About 8% of your DNA—far more than is used to build proteins—is made of ancient viruses.

The determination comes after recruitment and dosing in certain trials were paused after a young patient died due to acute ...