The brain is not mental! coupling neuronal and immune cellular processing in human organisms

Neuroscience now recognizes that the brain and the body are so intimately intertwined that they cannot be thought of separately.

We build upon the key fact that the brain is (part of) the body and as such, like any other bodily organ, the brain is made of cells. The focus on cellular rather than neural, brain processing allows us to underscore the idea that flexible responses to changes in the environments requires flexible adjustments not only through neural, but also throu... See more