Synapse
Synapse: is a structure that permits a neuron (or nerve cell) to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron or to the target effector cell.
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NOV 10, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyNOV 10, 2019Scientists have found that a drug called rapamycin can help restore blood flow to the brain that is lost during aging....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 02, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyOCT 02, 2019As we sleep, our bodies cycle through several stages. One is the REM or rapid eye movement stage, during which most dreams occur....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 01, 2019NeuroscienceOCT 01, 2019The gut and brain communicate - typically through hormones. Throughout the day, your gut releases hormones that travel through the bloodstream and, over the course of about 10 minutes, reach...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergJUL 31, 2019Health & MedicineJUL 31, 2019In March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved ketamine nasal spray to treat depression. Ketamine has gotten a bad rep as an opioid - which it is...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergJUL 12, 2019NeuroscienceJUL 12, 2019Achieving our goals is not always easy. What if we could increase our chances of making our dreams reality by visualizing nailing that upcoming presentation at work, creating a mental image o...WRITTEN BY: Nina Lichtenberg
NOV 10, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 10, 2019
Scientists have found that a drug called rapamycin can help restore blood flow to the brain that is lost during aging....
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Carmen Leitch
OCT 02, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 02, 2019
As we sleep, our bodies cycle through several stages. One is the REM or rapid eye movement stage, during which most dreams occur....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 01, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 01, 2019
The gut and brain communicate - typically through hormones. Throughout the day, your gut releases hormones that travel through the bloodstream and, over the course of about 10 minutes, reach...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
JUL 31, 2019
Health & Medicine
JUL 31, 2019
In March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved ketamine nasal spray to treat depression. Ketamine has gotten a bad rep as an opioid - which it is...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
JUL 12, 2019
Neuroscience
JUL 12, 2019
Achieving our goals is not always easy. What if we could increase our chances of making our dreams reality by visualizing nailing that upcoming presentation at work, creating a mental image o...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
JUN 22, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JUN 22, 2019
Some things are just instinct. For example, a mother’s urge to look after her young is generally considered an instinct, as is a spider’s abili...
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Annie Lennon
MAY 05, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 05, 2019
Researchers may have found a way to develop better therapeutics and test for the diseases, which are difficult to diagnose and treat....
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Carmen Leitch
APR 19, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
APR 19, 2019
If you ask any neurologist they will tell you that the blood brain barrier is a major hurdle when designing drugs that are meant to be delivered into the b...
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Amy Loriaux
APR 09, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
APR 09, 2019
A recent finding suggests that using marijuana to treat morning sickness may actually harm the developing brain of the fetus. This finding was present...
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Amy Loriaux
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SEP 05, 2019 12:00 PM PDTC.E. CREDITSSEP 05, 2019 12:00 PM PDTDATE: September 5, 2019TIME: 12:00pm PDTAstrocytes are a major cell type in the mammalian CNS. They are involved in a number of essential processes such as synapse formation and functio...Speaker: Melanie Jungblut, Ph.DSponsored By: Miltenyi BiotecMAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDTC.E. CREDITSMAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDTClathrin mediated endocytosis (CME) at pre-synaptic terminals is functionally coupled to neuro-transmitter release. Like other cytosolic proteins, clathrin is synthesized in cell-bodies and c...Speaker: Archan Ganguly, PhDPresented At:Neuroscience 2018FEB 21, 2018 12:00 PM PSTC.E. CREDITSFEB 21, 2018 12:00 PM PSTRett syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) gene. In mouse models of RTT, deficits in long-term potentiation (LTP) at...Speaker: Colleen Niswender, PhDPresented At:Drug Discovery 2018OCT 11, 2017 09:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITSOCT 11, 2017 09:00 AM PDTNatural killer cells (NKs) are lymphocytes of the innate immune system that target and kill cancer cells through the secretion of lytic granules containing granzyme B and perforin. This proce...Speaker: Antoun Al AbsiPresented At:Cancer Research & Oncology 2017Sponsored By: MilliporeSigmaMAR 15, 2017 01:30 PM PDTC.E. CREDITSMAR 15, 2017 01:30 PM PDTMiniaturized microscopes in combination with genetically encoded calcium indicators now allow recordings of activity from hundreds of neurons simultaneously in freely moving animals. We are b...Speaker: Peyman Golshani, MD, PhDPresented At:Neuroscience 2017
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DATE: September 5, 2019TIME: 12:00pm PDTAstrocytes are a major cell type in the mammalian CNS. They are involved in a number of essential processes such as synapse formation and functio...
Speaker:
Melanie Jungblut, Ph.D
Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec
MAR 14, 2018
12:00 PM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 14, 2018
12:00 PM PDT
Clathrin mediated endocytosis (CME) at pre-synaptic terminals is functionally coupled to neuro-transmitter release. Like other cytosolic proteins, clathrin is synthesized in cell-bodies and c...
Speaker:
Archan Ganguly, PhD
Presented At:Neuroscience 2018
FEB 21, 2018
12:00 PM PST
C.E. CREDITS
FEB 21, 2018
12:00 PM PST
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) gene. In mouse models of RTT, deficits in long-term potentiation (LTP) at...
Speaker:
Colleen Niswender, PhD
Presented At:Drug Discovery 2018
OCT 11, 2017
09:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
OCT 11, 2017
09:00 AM PDT
Natural killer cells (NKs) are lymphocytes of the innate immune system that target and kill cancer cells through the secretion of lytic granules containing granzyme B and perforin. This proce...
Speaker:
Antoun Al Absi
Presented At:Cancer Research & Oncology 2017
Sponsored By: MilliporeSigma
MAR 15, 2017
01:30 PM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 15, 2017
01:30 PM PDT
Miniaturized microscopes in combination with genetically encoded calcium indicators now allow recordings of activity from hundreds of neurons simultaneously in freely moving animals. We are b...
Speaker:
Peyman Golshani, MD, PhD
Presented At:Neuroscience 2017
JAN 17, 2017
08:00 AM PST
JAN 17, 2017
08:00 AM PST
In-Cell ELISA, is a well-accepted assay approach to perform quantitative immunocytochemistry of cultured cells using either a colormetric or fluorometric readout. Join our In-Cell ELISA...
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John Constable, PhD
APR 30, 2015
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APR 30, 2015
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Sea slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudipleura) provide unique opportunities for studying the evolution of behavior at the levels of single neurons, neural circuits, and their synaptic connectio...
Speaker:
Adriano Senatore, PhD, MSc, BSc
Presented At:Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Virtual Trade Show
Sponsored By: Beckman Coulter Genomics,
Beckman Coulter Genomics
MAR 18, 2015
09:00 AM PDT
MAR 18, 2015
09:00 AM PDT
The Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative has the ambitious goal of elucidating how neuronal ensembles interactively encode higher brain processes....
Speaker:
Bryan L. Roth, MD, PhD
Presented At:Neuroscience
MAR 20, 2014
06:00 AM PDT
MAR 20, 2014
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Connectomics is a new field of research that aims to map the synapses of the nervous system in order to construct a wiring diagram of all the neural circuits. It is necessary to use the elect...
Speaker:
Scott W. Emmons, PhD
Presented At:Neuroscience
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MAR 14, 2018 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITSMAR 14, 2018 06:00 AM PDTWith a hundred billion neurons, and close to a quadrillion connections between them, the human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. The field of neuroscience is constan...FEB 21, 2018 06:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITSFEB 21, 2018 06:00 AM PSTDespite the rapid pace of scientific advances that garner a better understanding of a myriad of diseased on their molecular level, modern drug discovery is a long, complex process. While on t...OCT 11, 2017 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITSOCT 11, 2017 06:00 AM PDTThe 5th Annual LabRoots Cancer Research & Oncology Virtual Conference is now On-Demand! LabRoots invites research professionals, scientists, and clinicians to this premier online co...MAR 15, 2017 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITSMAR 15, 2017 06:00 AM PDTThe 5th Annual world-renowned Neuroscience virtual conference in now available On Demand!.The human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. A hundred billion neurons,...JAN 25, 2017 05:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITSJAN 25, 2017 05:00 AM PSTThe Abcam virtual exhibition is temporarily closed. It will re-open shortly. Please check back October 25th. All webinars will be available for viewing at that time.Get the su...
MAR 14, 2018
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MAR 14, 2018
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With a hundred billion neurons, and close to a quadrillion connections between them, the human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. The field of neuroscience is constan...
FEB 21, 2018
06:00 AM PST
C.E. CREDITS
FEB 21, 2018
06:00 AM PST
Despite the rapid pace of scientific advances that garner a better understanding of a myriad of diseased on their molecular level, modern drug discovery is a long, complex process. While on t...
OCT 11, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
OCT 11, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
The 5th Annual LabRoots Cancer Research & Oncology Virtual Conference is now On-Demand! LabRoots invites research professionals, scientists, and clinicians to this premier online co...
MAR 15, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 15, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
The 5th Annual world-renowned Neuroscience virtual conference in now available On Demand!.The human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. A hundred billion neurons,...
JAN 25, 2017
05:00 AM PST
C.E. CREDITS
JAN 25, 2017
05:00 AM PST
The Abcam virtual exhibition is temporarily closed. It will re-open shortly. Please check back October 25th. All webinars will be available for viewing at that time.Get the su...
SEP 14, 2016
06:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
SEP 14, 2016
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An industry leader in delivering instrument systems, reagents, and services to life science researchers,Beckman Coulter Life Sciences helps enable new discoveries in biology-based research...
MAR 19, 2015
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MAR 19, 2015
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BioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the neuroscience research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference...
MAR 19, 2014
06:00 AM PDT
MAR 19, 2014
06:00 AM PDT
BioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the neuroscience research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference...