Every experience we have changes our brain, the way a ceramicist reshapes a slab of clay. Every corner we turn, every conversation we have, every shudder we feel causes cascading effects: Chemicals ...

How Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker lost so much weight has been a subject of speculation among Washington’s ever-speculating journalists. So the potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate, standing ...

Recent technological advances facilitate the reconstruction of complete brain connectomes in small organisms and partial connectomes in mammals, involving the mapping of the network of neurons and ...

Common-sense journalism has officially hit the Golden State — and can soon hit your doorstep with home delivery of the California Post. The brand-new, seven-days-a-week print edition features the ...

It takes just a few milliseconds: A vesicle, only a few nanometers in size and filled with neurotransmitters, approaches a cell membrane, fuses with it, and releases its chemical messengers into the ...

illustrating the comprehensive zero-shot benchmark of 19 universal machine learning interatomic potentials and the dominant impact of training data composition for surface energy prediction. A ...

The U.S. Postal Service will not be affected by a looming government shutdown that could begin on Oct. 1. Congressional leaders from both parties have failed to strike a deal to pass funding ...

A team of scientists from the University of Cologne's Institute of Biochemistry has made a decisive discovery about the molecular basis of synapse formation in the central nervous system. They studied ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition in which affected individuals experience difficulties in social communication and exhibit restricted, repetitive patterns of ...

How do we learn new things? Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualization techniques have revealed how changes across our synapses and neurons unfold. The findings depict how information is ...

This important study enhances our understanding of ephaptic interactions by utilizing earthworm recordings to refine a general model and use it to predict ephaptic influences across various synaptic ...