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Researchers track neurons that make humans social
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 6 (ANI): A team of researchers from the University of Geneva studied the neurobiological mechanisms to find that the motivation to indulge in social interactions is the activation of dopaminergic neurons.
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Scientists explain why neurons consume so much energy even when at rest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 6 (ANI): Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have recently found why the brain consumes vastly more energy than other organs, and, puzzlingly, it remains a fuel-guzzler even when its neurons are not firing signals called neurotransmitters to each other.
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Sponges can tell us about evolution of brain: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 13 (ANI): The neurons in a brain communicate via synapses. These connections between cells lie at the heart of brain function and are regulated by several different genes. Sponges do not have these synapses, but their genome still encodes many of the synaptic genes
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Ransomware Index Spotlight Report reveals steady increase in sophisticatio
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ivanti, the provider of the Ivanti Neurons automation platform that discovers, manages, secures, and services IT assets from cloud to edge, today announced the results of the Q3 2021 Ransomware Index Spotlight Report that it conducte
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Study finds what sponges can tell us about evolution of brain
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 8 (ANI): Individual neurons in a brain communicate via synapses. These connections between cells lie at the heart of brain function and are regulated by several different genes.
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Study examines neurons, hormones associated with overeating
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Stuber Lab researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine in 2019 had discovered that certain cells light up in obese mice and prevent signals that indicate satiety, or feeling full. Now a new study has taken a deeper dive into what role the
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Researchers examine neurons, hormones associated with overeating
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): If eating is considered one of life's greatest pleasures then overeating is one of life's growing problems.
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Gene therapy restores vision after stroke: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): A research team led by Purdue University's Alexander Chubykin, an associate professor of biological sciences in the College of Science, in collaboration with the team led by Gong Chen at Jinan University, China, has discovered a way to use gene therapy to tu
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Researchers discover brain circuits that control fear responses
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 5 (ANI): During a new study, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre researchers discovered a brain mechanism that enables mice to override their instincts based on previous experience.
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Research discovers how associative memories are formed
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Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): During a recent study, Neuroscientists discovered specific types of neurons within the memory centre of the brain that are responsible for acquiring new associative memories, which is the ability to remember relationships between unrelated items.
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Study finds how a racing heart may alter decision-making brain circuits
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists have found that the body-state monitoring neurons can hijack the decision-making process.
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Researchers study processes of protein quality control in healthy, disease
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], August 23 (ANI): A new research has been able to make the state of protein balance visible in the mammalian brain for the first time. In this way, the processes of protein quality control can now be studied in healthy and diseased neurons in more detail.
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