we can see how this red you're on the green your. further it's possible to distinguish the space between both neurons this gap is called the synapse. to transmit information the neuron located in front of the synapse releases chemicals shown here is a little white dots called neuro transmitters. chemical medium through which signals flow from one your on to the next. it's through these continuous transmitter exchanges that our brain transfers information between your . neuro science believes that unlike a computer our brains don't store information in a specific place like files that can be retrieved just by searching through our thoughts instead it's believed each piece of information is coded through a particular connection pattern between neurons this one might be your first