An artificial neuron made of conductive plastics that can perform advanced functions similar to those of biological nerve ...

Chris Philpot In focused ultrasound stimulation, we theorize that sound waves’ vibrations (1) cause channels (2) on the neuron’s cell membrane to open. Positive ions flow in, causing a voltage change ...

Small cell lung cancer cells that metastasize to the brain cozy up to neurons and form working electrical connections, called ...

Cells bumping against one another use electricity to identify which of their neighbors has the least energy to expel them.

A toxic protein forms dynamic pores in the membranes of brain cells—and that may be the key to understanding how Parkinson's ...