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Study shows how microglia are prompted to change their state to adapt to different areas of the brain
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Study shows how microglia are prompted to change their state to adapt to different areas of the brain

by Harvard University Credit: CC0 Public Domain From everyday actions like walking and talking to feats of athletic or academic excellence, the brain is constantly acquiring and seamlessly processing information to produce these incredible behaviors. The process requires a whole orchestra of cells listening to each other and tuning their functions to harmonize together. One...

Disentangling interactions across brain areas
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Disentangling interactions across brain areas

by Carnegie Mellon University Credit: CC0 Public Domain Exploring how brain areas communicate with each other is the focus of a long-standing research collaboration between Carnegie Mellon University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and Champalimaud Research. The cross-continental team is simultaneously recording populations of neurons across multiple brain areas in the visual system and utilizing...