Tag: neurons

New technique isolates neuronal activity during memory consolidation

From the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) press release: A team, led by researchers from the Cajal Institute (Madrid) belonging to the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), have discovered some basic… Read more »

New research identifies a group of neurons that can help us stay awake when it matters

From the California Institute of Technology press release: Caltech researchers have identified a neural circuit in the brain that controls wakefulness. The findings have implications for treating insomnia, oversleeping, and sleep… Read more »