Two proteins found on the surface of motor neurons in the brain may be essential in the progression of Parkinson's disease, ...

This is an important study on the sensory roles of Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CBF-cn) in mammals. The authors identify PKD2L1 as the predominant pH-sensing channel CBF-cn and show how the ...

The constant, energy-driven motion inside living cells may generate electricity in a way no one fully recognized before.

There are "costs of life" that mechanical physics cannot calculate. A clear example is the energy required to keep specific ...

Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play ...

This exploratory study in healthy young adults found that plasma sodium levels within the normal clinical range are ...