Like a well-guarded fortress, the human brain attacks intruders on sight. Foreign objects, including neural probes used to study and treat the brain, do not last long. But now, researchers have ...

The left images shows typical brain cell organization in control mice. The right images shows deleting the protein APC in progenitor cells derailed normal neuron generation and migration. Disclaimer: ...

Neurons are complicated, but the basic functional concept is that synapses transmit electrical signals to the dendrites and cell body (input), and axons carry signals away (output). In one of many ...