Medically reviewed by Huma Sheikh, MD Neurons are the cells in our body that are responsible for transmitting electrical ...

Types of Neurons Sensory neurons The cell bodies of sensory neurons ... and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). 3 Electrical synapses are less common than chemical synapses and are mainly found in the CNS ...

By crafting an artificial brain-like environment with microscopic nanopillars, researchers have successfully guided neurons ...

Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. The findings ...

Neurons in the brains of mice tell them to stop eating when they’ve had enough food – and since people probably have the same ...

Researchers at Columbia University have discovered a unique group of neurons in the mouse brain that command the animal to ...

Mirror neurons received significant media attention in the 2000s and were painted by some scientists as the key to many of our advanced social abilities. However, many of the more significant ...