Holographic optogenetics could enable faster brain mapping for new discoveries

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for neuroscience research, allowing researchers to map the ...

Shared synaptic mechanism for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease unlocks new treatment possibilities

Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases are the two most common neurodegenerative disorders, affecting millions of people ...
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Characterization of postsynaptic glutamate transporter functionality in the zebrafish retinal first synapse across different wavelengths

Loss of the glutamate transporters EAAT5b and EAAT7 disrupts wavelength-specific visual processing and UV-dependent prey detection in zebrafish, revealing their key roles in modulating light ...
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Researchers reveal common synaptic pathway behind Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases

Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases are the two most common neurodegenerative disorders, affecting millions of people worldwide.
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Currentscape analysis of dendritic inputs during place field dynamics

This study offers a valuable advance for neuroscience by extending a visualization tool that enables intuitive assessment of how dendritic and synaptic currents shape the output of neurons. The ...