Tag: Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

  • Astrocytes form selective brain-wide networks

    Astrocytes form selective brain-wide networks

    What the study found The study found that astrocytes, a type of brain support cell, form plastic networks that connect specific brain regions. These networks are not spread indiscriminately; they can be local or long-range and may link regions across hemispheres. Why the authors say this matters The authors say this matters because astrocyte gap…