The Brain
The structures, cells, and signals behind everything we do.
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COVID-19 is associated with a variety of neurological symptoms, but how does SARS-CoV-2 affect the brain? I cover c… https://t.co/3AyWnhAhjb
2-Minute Neuroscience: COVID-19 & the brain
COVID-19 is associated with a wide range of neurological symptoms. In this video, I discuss current hypotheses that attempt to explain how SARS-CoV-2 (the…
The sodium-potassium pump sounds boring, but if it doesn't work right then neither do your neurons. Learn more abou… https://t.co/2yYQ8AV6cC
Know Your Brain: Sodium-Potassium Pump
The sodium-potassium pump (also known as the Na+/K+ pump or Na+/K+-ATPase) is a protein pump found in the cell membrane of neurons (and other…
Know your brain: Hypothalamus
There are about 86 billion neurons in your brain, and they form hundreds of trillions of connections with one anoth… https://t.co/JxiZlWFCCa
The concept of the "limbic system" is becoming a bit outdated in neuroscience, but where did it come from and what… https://t.co/ODoacMVrkP
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Brain Aneurysms
Estimates are that brain aneurysms occur in around 2-5% of the population. Fortunately, most of them are asymptomatic...https://t.co/9FyobUbNc0
We still don’t have a good understanding of what happens in the brain to cause the diverse symptoms of schizophreni… https://t.co/vUvowtcLE4
Know Your Brain
Explore the anatomy and cells behind the stories.
Glial Cells
For much of the history of neuroscience, glial cells were treated like…
Sodium-Potassium Pump
The sodium-potassium pump (also known as the Na+/K+ pump or Na+/K+-ATPase) is…