Tag Archives: Neurobiology

For neural research, the wireless chip lights up the brain

[ad_1] IMAGE: The new chip is completely wireless. Researchers can power the 5 × 3 mm2 chip, which has an integrated power receiver coil, by applying an electromagnetic field. The chip is also capable … sight More Credit: Yaoyao Jia, NC State University Researchers have developed a chip that is …

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Does the human brain look like the universe?

[ad_1] IMAGE: Left: section of the cerebellum, with magnification factor 40x, obtained with electron microscopy (Dr. E. Zunarelli, University Hospital of Modena); right: section of a cosmological simulation, with an extension of 300 … views More Credit: University of Bologna In their article published in Frontiers of physics, Franco Vazza …

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The “Goldilocks” neonatal immune response may protect against autism

[ad_1] Philadelphia, November 10, 2020 – The causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including genetic and environmental factors, are not fully understood. Many studies have already shown that severe maternal infection during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk to offspring in both humans and animals. New research, however, shows …

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