Researchers identify the Munc13-1 protein as a crucial molecular pathway for working memory, linking calcium signaling to ...

How do we think, feel, remember, or move? These processes involve synaptic transmission, in which chemical signals are transmitted between nerve cells using molecular containers called vesicles. Now, ...

Working memory is a cognitive function that is essential for carrying out everyday activities and temporarily retaining ...

When neuroscientists analyzed the exact properties of nerve connections in the brain, they made a startling observation: At a key connection, or synapse, messages are sent against the usual stream of ...