You can thank your neurotransmitters. Neurotransmitters are tiny chemical messengers that carry, boost, and balance signals between neurons (aka nerve cells) and target cells throughout the body.

Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have studied the impact of two brain areas on the nature of memory content.

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In multicellular organisms, growth factors, hormones, neurotransmitters, and extracellular matrix components are some of the many types of chemical signals cells use. These substances can exert ...