Brain cells mimic muscle signaling to enhance learning and memory
This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...
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Brain Cells Use Muscle-Like Signals to Strengthen Learning and Memory
New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.
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Brain-like vision tech uses honey to slash energy use, cut e-waste, boost surveillance
This new device uses eco-friendly, biodegradable, and recyclable materials to process and store color information with ...
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From muscle to memory: New research uses clues from the body to understand signaling in the brain
New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...
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Investigating Why Animals Sleep: From Memory Sorting To Waste Disposal
What has puzzled researchers and philosophers for many centuries is the ‘why’ of sleep, along with the ‘how’. We human ...
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Why doctors hide this sleep and memory risk
New research uncovers a hidden link between sleep apnea and memory, especially in women. Learn how sleep quality impacts cognitive health.
From corridors to cognition: How the brain builds mental maps of the world
Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct floor of ...
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This Is Your Brain on Trauma
"They just need to change their mindset,” some leaders say. Mindset is powerful and malleable. But we can have greater impact ...
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5 Ways to Optimize Your Brain in an AI-Dominated World
Curate your BRAIN for synergy with AI: hone self-awareness, purpose, emotional depth, curiosity, and social bonds. It’s time ...
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Meditation alters brain activity in key areas for memory and emotion
A new study has provided deeper insight into how meditation affects the brain. Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at ...
Mayo Clinic program offered in Eden Prairie can benefit those with early cognitive impairment and early stages of Alzheimer’s disease
BY KARLA WENNERSTROM [email protected] Vern Pennie of Marine on St. Croix points to the list of items to be done and checked off today in his datebook, where he is also making note of ...