signal

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Using advanced 3D imaging, the team observed that tumor promoting fibroblasts known as myCAFs release chemical signals that attract nearby nerve fibers.

From Science Daily

The researchers found that the most significant gene disruptions occur in excitatory neurons -- the nerve cells that send activating signals -- where nearly 6,000 cause-and-effect interactions revealed extensive genetic rewiring as Alzheimer's progresses.

From Science Daily

What matters more, economists say, is the signal it sends to cities and towns.

From The Wall Street Journal

The swarms can tailor tone, style and content to respond dynamically to human interaction and platform signals such as numbers of likes or views.

From Salon

In other words, when incoming visual signals are reduced, the brain compensates by pulling stored images and experiences from memory.

From Science Daily