An international research team has gained new insights into the dynamics of myelin swellings in the brain. Myelin swellings ...

Novel ultrafast electron microscopy technique advances understanding of processes applicable to brain-like computing Charge density waves have applications in next-generation and energy-efficient ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

Brain imaging technologies (e.g., MRI, PET, advanced microscopy) are foundational tools for deciphering the brain's ...

A new two-photon fluorescence microscope developed at UC Davis can capture high-speed images of neural activity at cellular resolution thanks to a new adaptive sampling scheme and line illumination.

Johns Hopkins scientists reveal that “inactive” GluD brain proteins regulate neuronal communication and open up new ...

A cubic millimeter of brain tissue may not sound like much. But considering that tiny square contains 57,000 cells, 230 millimeters of blood vessels, and 150 million synapses, all amounting to 1,400 ...

Plastic pollution is no longer an issue affecting only oceans, soil, or the air. A recent scientific study found ...

(Nanowerk News) Today’s supercomputers consume vast amounts of energy, equivalent to the power usage of thousands of homes. In response, researchers are developing a more energy-efficient form of next ...