It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities -- are mute, ...

Researchers say what was once just a concept is now a reality, thanks to efforts led by Dr Marcello Ferrera and his team of ...

Until now, skin cells have been viewed as barriers that can respond to electric stimuli. Turns out, they also generate ...

Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...

A modulator has now broken the terahertz mark. The ultrafast component efficiently transmits large volumes of data into the fiber-optic network in a short space of time.

The device, inspired by the way biological neurons process information, has the ability to detect light and convert it into ...

On Thursday night at Oak Grove Elementary School, community members in the Oak Grove area heard from Roanoke County and VDOT about plans for a major project to improve safety along Electric Road ...

By David Stephen March 10-16 is Brain Awareness Week for 2025. Seeking to solve consciousness is to seek the components [closest to] responsible and how they [might] mechanize consciousness. This […] ...

AI detects early signs of memory decline by analyzing brain waves during sleep. Researchers found subtle gamma wave changes.

A multidisciplinary research team at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University has developed a new coating technology that holds promise to substantially increase the lifespan of implanted and wearable ...

Engineer John Kean will provide information on the study and assessment of AM reception in a Monday afternoon session of the NAB Show's BEIT conference.

Noisy air conditioners affect millions of Australian homeowners who rely on these units throughout the year. Many people don’t realise these strange sounds could signal dangerous problems. The ...