A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...
A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...
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Overlooked contributions from astrocytes might explain the human brain's huge storage capacity
The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and send information and commands throughout the brain and the nervous system.
Recent work has revealed some of the many crucial functions of astrocytes, brain cells that were once thought to play primarily supportive roles for neurons. Astrocytes do handle debris around neurons ...
An international study that pooled brain scans and memory tests from thousands of adults has shed new light on how structural ...
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Study sheds new light on how structural brain changes are tied to memory decline in aging
A landmark international study that pooled brain scans and memory tests from thousands of adults has shed new light on how ...
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