Long term potentiation is shown to improve learning and memory by strengthening the communication between specific neurons.

Each speech item or speech unit is represented here by a specific neuron (model cell, see below).

Recent findings demonstrate that memory allocation to specific neurons and synapses is not random.

If the subject recounts a particularly traumatic incident it may be possible to locate the specific neurons which house it.

The concept of feature demons, that there are specific neurons dedicated to perform specialized processing is supported by research in neuroscience.

It now seems that these specific neurons do not command the initiation of the movements but the intention to perform the movements.

Extracellular recording have shown that these specific neurons increase their rate of discharge before an impending movement.

Hair cells that respond to high frequency stimuli send information to specific neurons, and the information remains segregated in the brain.

The exact roles of the specific neurons making up the mushroom bodies are still unclear.

Her research team has begun to map the specific neurons involved.