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, ...

Understanding the neurological systems that produce the world inside your head can help you to harness its transformative ...

Neurons deep in the brain not only help to initiate movement—they also actively suppress it, and with astonishing precision.

Neurons deep in the brain not only help to initiate movement -- they also actively suppress it, and with astonishing precision. The findings are especially relevant for better understanding ...

Man Tsang Wai-man says he has enjoyed working with Disney on such a big project and hopes his success can help other local ...

It's made up of 2 main divisions: Central nervous system. This consists of the brain and spinal cord. Peripheral nervous system. This consists of the peripheral nerves and the autonomic nerves.

Abstract: We present in this paper an impulse radio ultra-wideband (IR-UWB) transmitter intended for ultra-low-power, compact, short-range, and energy-efficient applications, such as brain-machine ...

Lack of oxygen in the brain ... part of the lungs. Breathing through the mouth will lessen the exposure to freshly oxygenated air. Breathing with the diaphragm results in more oxygen entering this ...

Credit: SciTechDaily.com A landmark experiment has pitted two major theories of consciousness against each ... comes from the interaction and cooperation of various parts of the brain as they work ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

“Patients might experience memory loss and describe their symptoms similarly, but a doctor can tease apart what parts of ... that blocks major blood vessels that feed the brain, Gale says.