Neurons intricately communicate and respond to stimuli within a vast network, orchestrating essential functions from basic bodily processes to complex thoughts. Traditional neuroscience methods, ...

Across the world, several million people every year suffer from spinal cord injury. These types of injuries break the communication links between the brain and body, reducing movement and sensation, ...

Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the School of Advanced Computing have built artificial neurons that physically replicate the electrochemical behavior of real brain cells. The ...

Researchers use a state-of-the-art technique to build 3D scaffolds that may help neurons repair and re-connect after spinal injury. Researchers have used a state-of-the-art technique to build more ...

Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The study is part of a larger NSF funded project called Mind in Vitro, which explores how neurons interact with ...