In conclusion, we have identified 2MT as a stimulant for multiple sensory pathways, triggering aversive behaviors in fruit flies. We propose that 2MT and related chemicals may serve as potential ...

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

In addition, distinct populations of inhibitory neurons have different sensory response properties, capacities for plasticity and sensitivities ... but there is sufficient evidence to show that ...

Scientists have pinpointed a brain circuit that, when activated, reduces anxiety without impairing memory. Using ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in ...

Day of Atonement; the scapegoat; the eating of blood forbidden; civil and religious laws; immorality forbidden We should also forgive and choose not to remember offenses against ourselves or others.

A Columbia-led study uncovers how gliomas cause seizures and cognitive impairments by disrupting brain activity. Using ...

The locus coeruleus is emerging as a major new area of research interest, with many important functions such as regulating ...

New research shows that different brain regions handle timing and location in distinct ways, offering fresh insights into how ...

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This wireless, conformable interface enables sensory substitution for individuals with sensory impairments, such as problems with sight, sense of balance or foot orientation during walking.