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Communication between nerve cells

autism. Illustration: shutterstock

The social life of nerve cells

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A section of a mouse cerebral cortex. Ndnf cells (in red) in the uppermost layer are associated with excitatory neurons (in green) in lower layers (in blue: cell nuclei). Courtesy of the laboratory of Prof. Ivo Spiegel, Weizmann Institute

A neural mechanism has been discovered that combines the internal information about our moods and the information received by the senses

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Dendrites, which are the focus of Prof. Jackie Schiller's and doctoral student Maya Sandler's research. This study, along with other studies by researchers from other research disciplines, demonstrates the in-depth collaboration between researchers to deepen research and development in the field of the brain. Image source: Mathias De Roo / Wikimedia.

Researchers at the Technion are increasing their collaboration to expand research and development in the field of the brain

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Scientists from the University of California at Los Angeles - UCLA discovered that dendrites (shown here in green) are not just passive conduits for electrical currents between nerve cells. Photo: Shelley Halpain / UC San Diego

The brain is 10 times more active than previously thought

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Neurons (dark green) and glial cells (yellow-green). Illustration: shutterstock

The neural networks reach a consensus

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