Synapse, a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) company, filed for bankruptcy in April of this year after a year of financial and operational challenges, including disputes with its banking partners, two ...

Last spring, innovative banks, fintechs, and regulators were shaken by the collapse of prominent fintech middleware provider, Synapse. What ensued was a maelstrom of finger-pointing, legal proceedings ...

Researchers from the lab led by Prof. Joris De Wit (VIB-KU Leuven) have discovered an important clue to how connections between brain cells, known as synapses, mature. These new findings, published in ...

Co-written with Jai Liester. Silent synapses represent one of neuroscience's most fascinating discoveries—connections between neurons that lie dormant until activated by specific triggers. These ...

Schematic representation of axonal transport vesicles (blue) carrying presynaptic proteins (SV and AZ proteins). Kinesin motor proteins (KIF1A) attach these vesicles and carry them along the axons to ...