An Easy Guide to Neuron Anatomy with Diagrams Medically reviewed by Nancy Hammond, M.D. — Written by Carly Vandergriendt and Rachael Zimlich, RN, BSN — Updated on February 28, 2022 Anatomy ...

More information: Nora S. Wolcott et al, The estrous cycle modulates hippocampal spine dynamics, dendritic processing, and spatial coding, Neuron (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2025.04.014 Provided ...

The first wiring diagram of every neuron in an adult brain and the 50 million connections between them has been produced for a fruit fly.

A study has described how a gene mutation linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) disrupts the stability of neurons and “chokes off” their nuclei, impairing their function. The research, ...

Hormone cycles shape the structure and function of key memory regions in the brain Date: May 13, 2025 ... the 'firing' of the neuron -- and how the impulse propagates through the neuron.