Dr. Michael Aziz, who consumes 900 milligrams of it every day, spills the tea on the science behind the vining plant.

Summary: A new study has identified brain regions crucial for remembering words and how they are affected in people with temporal lobe epilepsy. Researchers found that shrinkage in the prefrontal, ...

My job, like many of yours, demands more from my brain than it is biologically capable of. The philosophical argument that phones, the internet, and AI tools are extensions of our minds Why humans ...

Scientists at UBC have discovered a new type of brain cell, called ovoid cells, which play a key role in object recognition memory. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for memory-related ...

The researchers who led the study reported that age at the start of menopause had no effect on cognitive decline, the integrity of brain synapses or on brain markers of Alzheimer’s. The results ...

Whether mice persist with a task, explore new options or give up comes down to the activity of three types of neuron in the brain. In experiments, researchers at University College London (UCL ...

The model consists of a specific number of excitatory and inhibitory neurons that are connected through AMPA, NMDA, and GABA synapses. The study used a short ... we constructed a brain-inspired ...

capable of mimicking the behaviour of biological synapses”, says Jordi Sort. In the brain, the connections between neurons, the synapses, have different weights (intensities) that adapt dynamically ...

Razer Synapse is configuration software for users with Razer laptops and peripherals. It lets you configure controls and assign macros to any of your Razer peripherals. By default, Razer Synapse ...

Brain synapses pose special challenges on the quality control of their protein machineries as they are far away from the neuronal soma, display a high potential for plastic adaptation and have a high ...