Sentences with phrase «where synapse»

You instantly feel plugged into a place where every synapse is overwhelmed and you feel giddy, excited, terrified, faint even.

Sanes and Lichtman endeavored to create a map of the brain, a connectome that would detail how neurons form circuits and where they synapse.

These data substantially increase existing knowledge of synapse protein phosphorylation and support a model where the synapse phosphoproteome is functionally organized into a highly interconnected signaling network.

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After she took the post, the party moved its headquarters to Synapse's new office building, where it pays $ 2,000 a month rent.

At the synapse, where two neurons meet, Montague says, «It takes very sophisticated fluorophores to mark pathways inside and outside of the cells.»

When neurons are stimulated, they spike with enough electric current to send neurotransmitters across a tiny gap called a synapse, where other neurons, in turn, are similarly stimulated and provoked.

Alcino Silva sits laughing, something he does frequently, over lunch at the Café Synapse, where madeleines are always served.

And sitting at a table in the building's first - floor restaurant, the Café Synapse, is the neuroscientist who has come closer than anyone ever thought possible to finding the place where memories are written in the brain.

Other types of sensory nerves from the skin — which detect sensations like heat, cold or pain — have their first synapse at the point where the sensory nerve meets the spinal column.

Each glomerulus — «a ball of axons and dendrites,» according to Albeanu — is a junction where axons from sensory neurons meet up with and connect, or synapse, with dendrites sent from the next processing layer in the bulb, populated by mitral cells.

Previous work on silent synapse - based NAc remodeling has focused on addiction paradigms where animals learn to associate an activity, like pressing a lever or poking their nose into a hole, with receiving drugs.

As calcium rushes into a memory neuron, PKMzeta is synthesized, linking up with spare glutamate receptors and dragging them to the synapse, where memory construction occurs.

Zooming in on the same image even revealed details of minute synapse structures, called boutons, where neurotransmitters are released.

The synapse is the neuronal structure where this chemical connection is formed, and investigators surmise that it is here where learning and memory occur.

Even so, he says, the findings suggest that «the synapse is where things are happening.»

To maintain the memories, neurons physically change, recruiting more chemical receptors to the surface where the connections are made (the synapse) to increase the strength of incoming signals.

The place where two cells meet is called a synapse.

Aβ is believed to penetrate neuronal plasma membranes, where it leads to lipid peroxidation.10 It has also been implicated in deactivating a subunit of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, thereby inhibiting conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA and the eventual production of cellular energy as ATP.32 Another way Aβ affects glucose metabolism in the brain is that fragments of Aβ disrupt insulin signaling by binding to neuronal synapses, which alters their shape and function.15, 38 Insulin receptors are abundant at synapses, so if the integrity of the synapse itself has been compromised, the receptors won't function effectively.

The chemical is released from one axon terminal and crosses the gap (called a synapse) where it bonds to the receptor site and triggers an electric impulse in the second nerve.

In the long - awaited sequel Frozen Synapse 2, developer Mode 7 Games turns it into a true open world game where factions fight it out for control of a fully realized city.

Frozen Synapse lets you control an assault squad in turn - based tactical combat, where each player takes turn simultaneously, and each turn lasts for a fraction of real - time.

Described by many as «Chess meets Counter Strike», Frozen Synapse takes real skill and understanding to better your opponent, as you attempt to guess where they are going to move on their next go, and counter their plans accordingly.

Prior to coming to Synapse, Jenny worked as deputy editor of Singapore - based eco-business.com, where she managed online content and wrote news articles about Asian and global sustainability issues including energy, carbon policy, corporate social responsibility, clean technology, green buildings, water and waste management and livable cities.

Before joining Synapse, Mr. Hall worked as a research analyst at the Brattle Group where he worked with utilities and energy companies in addressing issues in the current energy landscape.

An issue where the Razer Synapse updater was causing a system hang in some cases while updating Razer in - game supported devices.

An issue where the keyboard UI within Razer Synapse was showing incorrect letters while hovering the cursor over the keys.

That's where the five on - the - fly sensitivity stages come in, which are fully customizable in the Razer Synapse software.

A high - end gaming mouse is often only as good as its software, and the Razer Synapse 2.0 delivers where it counts.

Business Consultant with Service Growth Consultants (where I got a handle on the needs of businesses), I founded WORKS in 2006 with the help of Michael Loeb, cofounder of Priceline and the Synapse Group.