Synapse

HOW IT IS BUILT The methods behind it Alzheimer's disease Neuron Computational neurosc… Optogenetics WHAT IT CAN DO Its core abilities — — — — WHERE IT IS USED Positron emission… · Sleep deprivation Amyloid beta · Neuromorphic engi… Synapse learns · reasons · acts
How it's built
What it can do
Where it's used

A synapse is a specialized junction where two neurons communicate with each other, allowing signals to pass from one brain cell to another. Think of it as a tiny gap between nerve cells where chemical or electrical messages are transmitted.

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