The electrical potential across the bacterial cell envelope indicates when bacteria no longer operate as individual cells but as a collective. Researchers have discovered this connection between the ...

This is the second in a series of articles explaining - using plain English - what exactly are the electrical impulses in your brain responsible for how it learns, represents, and processes ...

Your nerves transmit messages within the brain, as well as among the brain, spinal cord, and the body. In order to do this, they use a combination of electrical and chemical signaling. Motor neurons ...

Illustration of the GRAPES-3 Muon telescope in a lightning storm. PRANAY GODAWAT/ GRAPES-3 EXPERIMENT Thunderstorms are surely powerful, but quantifying their electrical potential is challenging. A ...