Kidney cells can make memories too. At least, in a molecular sense. Neurons have historically been the cell most associated with memory. But far outside the brain, kidney cells can also store ...

A study led by Dr. Marco Bocchio in the Durham University Department of Psychology reveals how specific brain cells called ...

Historically, scientists studied brain organization properties by examining tissue samples from post-mortem or by using ...

Prolonged stress damages brain cells, impairs cognitive function, and speeds up aging.2. Poor diet: A diet lacking essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants contributes to brain ...

who first took up an interest in glia cells more than 20 years ago. As it turns out, a lot. A subset of neuroglia, called astrocytes, seem to be intricately connected to how the synapses work in ...