By Keionna Newton
Microglia structure and function
As you go about each and every day, there are billions – yes, billions – of tiny little cells in your brain moving…
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Every single day, a group of cells work tirelessly to monitor and protect the neural architecture of your brain. Some of them even move around, scanning neural networks like recon…
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*Note: this article explores a recent paper that has been reviewed and published in its preprint form, before peer review.
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hile there is a certain majesty in the convoluted wrinkles…
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Our sense of sight is arguably our most important sense. Imagine how different your life would be if soon after birth, you lost the ability to see. For over 1.4…
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“I felt like I might get divine revelation by seeing a certain number; a great coincidence could be interpreted as a message from heaven.”
– John Nash in “A Brilliant…
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The human brain continues to develop and form new connections from birth until as late as the mid-20s. During this time, billions of connections are made and broken as the…
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A few months ago, I got a new smart phone that had a bigger screen and a different operating system. For a while, I was annoyed that I made so…
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Based on the recent statistics, one in eight individuals over the age of 65 has Alzheimer’s disease, and for every 68 seconds that pass, yet another individual in the United…
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