Scientists identify a new dendritic nanotubular network in the brain that may contribute to Alzheimer's disease

Published Date: 06 Oct 2025

Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and chemical signals. In non-neuronal cells, direct cell-to-cell connections have been found to occur ...

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