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Neurosciences


Is intercerebral communication remotely possible? - neurosciences

Can it be possible that two individuals can communicate at a distance? This is a question that seems like it can only have an affirmative answer in science fiction movies. But neuroscience is...

Dopamine: 7 essential functions of this neurotransmitter - neurosciences

The dopamine It is one of the many neurotransmitters that neurons use to communicate with each other. That means that dopamine has a very important function in the synaptic spaces, that is, the...

GABA (neurotransmitter): what it is and what role it plays in the brain - neurosciences

The GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) is a neurotransmitter widely distributed in the neurons of the cerebral cortex. What does this mean? Well, GABA is a type of substance that is used by neurons of...

Via afferent and via efferent: the types of nerve fibers - neurosciences

It is natural to associate the concepts "neuron" and "brain". After all, Neurons are the type of cell to which we normally attribute the possibility of thinking, reasoning and, in general,...

Ataxia: causes, symptoms and treatments - neurosciences

Ataxia It is a Greek term meaning "disorder". We refer to the ataxia as a clinical sign characterized by the lack of coordination of movement: lack of stability in walking; clumsiness or weakness...

Memory in early childhood - neurosciences

Possibly the memory has been the cognitive faculty that has been studied more exhaustively by all the professionals of neuroscience. In a century that has been characterized by the increase in life...

Glutamate (neurotransmitter): definition and functions - neurosciences

The glutamate mediates most excitatory synapses of the Central Nervous System (CNS). It is the main mediator of sensory, motor, cognitive, emotional information and intervenes in the formation of...

What is oxytocin and what functions does this hormone do? - neurosciences

The oxytocin It is one of those substances that make the fields of study of neurosciences and biology more interesting. The reason is that oxytocin is closely related to affective ties of all kinds,...

Visual agnosia: the inability to understand visual stimuli - neurosciences

I had stopped at a florist's shop on the way to his apartment and had bought me a red rose a bit extravagant for the lapel buttonhole. I took it off and I gave it to her. He took it as a botanist or...

Blue Brain Project: rebuilding the brain to understand it better - neurosciences

The human brain has been described as the most complex system that exists, but that does not stop neuroscientists and engineers from dreaming of getting to fully understand its operation. In fact,...