Kristen1 day agoStudy Reveals Axons Are Like “Pearls on a String”neurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience NewsA new study challenges the long-held belief that axons, brain cell extensions, are tube-like, revealing instead a "pearl-on-a-string" structure. …
KristenEverything You Wanted to Know About the Longest Nerve in the BodySmithsonian Magazine - Quanta MagazineThe original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. It is late at night. You are alone and wandering empty streets in search of your …
KristenNew Research Reveals That Your Brain’s Memory “Resets” Every Nightscitechdaily.com - ByCornell University research demonstrates that sleep resets the hippocampus, enabling continuous learning and offering new strategies for treating …
KristenStudy sheds light on neuronal synchronization and conscious experiencenews-medical.netFor decades, scientists have focused on how the brain processes information in a hierarchical manner, with different brain areas specialized for …
KristenDaniel Dennett: 'Where Am I?'mit.edu - Daniel DennettDennett's classic story raises deep philosophical questions about identity and consciousness. When Daniel Dennett’s essay collection “Brainstorms” was …
Kristen'Flow state' uncovered: We finally know what happens in the brain when you're 'in the zone'Live Science - By Jennifer ZiebaResearchers say they've found the answer to competing hypotheses about how the brain functions in a "flow state." Many people know the feeling of …
