July 31, 2010 / Astrocyte–neuron lactate shuttle, Lactate, Methodology
Glucose is an energy source for both neurons and glia in the adult brain but lactate, one of the monocarboxylic acids, being converted from pyruvate in astrocytes and supplied to neuron ("astrocyte-ne
July 25, 2010 / Miscellaneous
Here's what they call "tag cloud" for the brainfuels.com- the bigger the font, the more popular the tag (topic)
July 19, 2010 / Energy Homeostasis, Energy Substrates, Excitatory GABA, Methodology
In the brain, neuronal electrical activity and intricate metabolic energy provisions are closely related. Although both functions have been painstakingly researched by electrophysiologists and biochem
July 12, 2010 / Methodology
BRAIN EXTRACELLULAR FLUID Read also: The History of Artificial Cerebrospinal Fluid (ACSF) The brain is protected by a rigid bony case so it cannot expand in the case of fluid imbalance. Because of
July 5, 2010 / Ethics in science
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.... After you’ve not fooled yourself, it’s easy not to fool other scientists. You just have to be
July 1, 2010 / Theories
The best (imho) of the few known conventional theories of acupuncture belongs to an interdisciplinary team of theoretical biologists and brain morphologists working under Dr. Dmitri Chernavski, an aca