by Ingrid Fadelli | May 31, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Neurons are known to communicate and integrate information they receive from their dendrites, branch-like structures extending from their body. In contrast, the activity in astrocytes, a class of star-shaped glial cells found in the central nervous system (CNS), has...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 31, 2024 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Soft Matter
Glasses and gels are two different types of solid materials that are commonly used in a wide range of settings. Despite their markedly different compositions, these distinct materials share some similar properties, for instance, they exhibit rigidity without a...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 31, 2024 | Medical Research, MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
RNA granules, sites for the storage, transport, and regulation of RNA molecules within cells, are transported along axons and then translated locally, far from the cell body. Recent studies suggest that these granules can “hitch a ride” from...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 31, 2024 | Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Large language models (LLMs) are advanced AI-based dialogue systems that can answer user queries and generate convincing texts following human instructions. After the advent of ChatGPT, the highly performing model developed by OpenAI, these models have become...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 31, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
RNA granules, sites for the storage, transport, and regulation of RNA molecules within cells, are transported along axons and then translated locally, far from the cell body. Recent studies suggest that these granules can “hitch a ride” from...
