Tag: neuronal-signaling

Digital fluorescence microscopy showing coordinated calcium waves propagating across astrocytes in response to glutamate, 1989
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Astrocytes as Brain Regulators: How a 1989 Video Revealed Hidden Neural Intelligence

A landmark 1989 video by Yale neuroscientist Prof. Stephen J. Smith revealed that astrocytes—long dismissed as passive brain support cells—actively…

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