Researchers have identified the mitochondrial calcium uniporter as a critical protein in the strengthening of synaptic ...

This important study identifies a new key factor in orchestrating the process of glial wrapping of axons in Drosophila wandering larvae. The evidence supporting the claims of the authors is convincing ...

Consolidation of Operational Footprint: Leigh Fibers facility in Wellford, S.C., will be consolidated into ReVive Fiber’s facility, in Spartanburg, S.C.. Leigh will maintain a small presence in ...

The flow of electrical impulses is directed from the source of the pain along nerve fibers that connect to sensory neurons. Sensory neurons can also support complex movements like picking up utensils, ...

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages your optic nerve. It can cause vision loss and pain when you move your eyes. As the inflammation goes away, your symptoms usually get better.

The nervous system is the body’s direct communication system. It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one ...

Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...

Institute of Advanced Composite Materials, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, 92 Chudong-ro, Bongdong-eup, Wanju-gun, Jeonbuk-do 55324, Republic of Korea ...

Breaking Taps Wasp inside an Electron Microscope Posted: January 10, 2025 | Last updated: January 10, 2025 Common Hoverfly Parasitoid Wasps! Today we're looking at a wasp I found in my backyard ...

which is useful for initializing and reading out a single-electron spin of cerium ion (Ce3+). The ultrafast visible laser source is seeded by an all polarization-maintaining (PM) fiber mode-locked ...