Picower study finds connection between rare muscle disease and autoimmune disorders
Patients with a rare neuromuscular disorder and those with nerve damage tied to autoimmune disorders may share the same faulty synapses.
New insights into how brain synapses transmit information
Two essential proteins regulate the molecular machinery that controls neuronal communication and the release of signals between neurons.
Mimicking the brain, in silicon
New computer chip models how neurons communicate with each other at synapses.
Connecting neurons to fix the brain
New technology helps scientists discover drugs to strengthen synapses.