Those afflicted by motor neurone disease include former England and Liverpool right-back Stephen Darby and rugby league great ...

Scientists have built an artificial neuron that’s so realistic it fires, learns, and responds to chemical signals just like ...

You probably have a general understanding of the human brain: a network of nerve cells connected by synapses. Complex or abstract ideas emerge as a result of the firing of many of these nerve cells, ...

“It’s possible that the mice weren’t seeing them,” admits Shin, “because the technique has involved a relatively small number ...

That's like an artificial neuron 'screaming' at the top of its lungs to a typical human neuron. All that hollering takes a ...

A team at University of Massachusetts Amherst developed artificial neurons that fire in the same voltage range as living ...

There is a one in 300 risk of being diagnosed across a lifetime, the MND Association says - but studies have suggested there ...

Researchers have long believed that neurons rely on glucose nearly entirely for fuel. The brain’s enormous energy ...