Neurons Content / Neurons Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en ‘Life of a Neuron’: A Collaboration Between Scientists and Artists /arts/blog/life-neuron Dr. John H. Morrison, director of the California National Primate Research Center at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ, is the lead scientist behind a D.C. exhibit on neurons. December 03, 2021 - 11:23am Karen Michele Nikos /arts/blog/life-neuron Unlocking the Function of Calcium Signaling Hotspots on Neurons /news/unlocking-function-calcium-signaling-hotspots-neurons <p>For 30 years, mysterious clusters of proteins found on the cell body of neurons in the hippocampus, a part of the brain, both intrigued and baffled&nbsp;<a href="https://health.ucdavis.edu/physiology/faculty/trimmer.html">James Trimmer</a>.</p> November 12, 2021 - 12:23pm Andy Fell /news/unlocking-function-calcium-signaling-hotspots-neurons Chemical Discovered at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ May Be New Tool for Depression Therapy /news/chemical-discovered-uc-davis-may-be-new-tool-depression-therapy <p>An anti-inflammatory&nbsp;compound discovered at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ&nbsp;appears to be&nbsp;effective in treating a model of clinical depression in mice. &nbsp;The chemical has previously been shown to help relieve neuropathic pain.</p> March 14, 2016 - 11:55am Patricia Bailey /news/chemical-discovered-uc-davis-may-be-new-tool-depression-therapy