Neurons are the basic cellular unit of the nervous system. The structure of the neuron includes: Sensory neurons help you to explore and interpret the world safely. Pain is an example of an ...

Reflex actions are quick because there is a direct link in the spinal cord called an inter neuron (between the sensory neuron and a motor neuron) that causes a muscle to make the protective response.

Now, research from the University of Chicago shows it plays a specific role in visual sensory processing as ... visual ...

Researchers developed a nanoscale quantum resonant tunnelling diode that mimics a sensory neuron, detecting light, processing ...