Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 28, 2011. An NIH researcher has captured video images of a previously unknown form of communication between brain cells that might hold clues to the way learning shapes the brain.
The videos, offered as a resource for educators teaching high school, undergraduate and graduate students, are available on the Web from Science Signaling.
These newly recorded signals are emitted along the length of nerve fibers. Earlier research has documented the transmission of signals…
