The researchers measured electrical activity of the neurons within the ensemble and compared it with nearby neurons that were not activated by the environmental cue. (sciencedaily.com)
This chemical conversation triggers an intricate cascade, inviting nearby neurons to fire and ultimately creating a network of connections with varying strengths. (scientificamerican.com)
After a spinal cord injury, nearby neurons lose insulation and the ability to communicate via natural electrical impulses. (discovermagazine.com)