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A new study challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct transmission sites -- not a shared site -- to achieve different types of plasticity.

How do we think, feel, remember, or move? These processes involve synaptic transmission, in which chemical signals are transmitted between nerve cells using molecular containers called vesicles. Now, ...

Astrocytes, once thought to be the brain’s housekeepers, may actually be silent powerhouses of memory.

Research provides new insights into how the brain forms habits and explains why they can be so difficult to break.

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Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas' Center for Vital Longevity (CVL) have released the full dataset from a ...

So is it actually possible for adults to grow neurons? While some experts believe there's strong evidence that we can gain ...

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May 29, 2025 — Hurricane Ida wreaked an estimated $75 billion in total damages and was responsible for 112 fatalities -- including 32 in New Jersey and 16 in New York state. Yet the hurricane ...