The mouse was genetically modified to express green fluorescent protein in smell neurons. A small subset of dying neurons is ...

The year 2022 was declared by Pedro Sanchez, President of Spain, as the Year of Ramon y Cajal on the 170th anniversary of his birth. Frontiers in Cellular ...

Scientists have finally cracked one of the biggest mysteries in the senses: how smell is organized. By mapping millions of neurons in mice, researchers discovered that smell receptors in the nose aren ...

Neuron networks in the brains hippocampus, the memory centre, are dense with connections that appear random, but as animals mature, the networks become sparser but more structured and refined, a study ...

For most of us, the sense of smell is an integral part of everyday life; it plays a critical role in providing information about our surroundings, alerting us to potential dangers, enhancing our sense ...

Your brain is the most complex structure in the known universe, and it’s a masterpiece of efficiency. It calculates ...

Scientists have created the first detailed map of smell receptors, revealing the sense of smell is far more organized than ...

Ticklish laughter appears across primates and triggers ancient brain circuits. Yet after two millennia of inquiry, its evolutionary function remains genuinely unresolved.

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Scientists have created a new way to map how brain cells connect by assigning each neuron a unique molecular “barcode.” Using ...