Brain function impacts how experiences contribute to depression
A study in adolescent girls reports that recent life events impact depressive symptoms differently, depending on how the brain responds […]
The human brain, with its 100 billion neurons that control every thought, word, and action, is the most complex and […] Scientists at Scripps Research have solved the structure of a key protein that senses when our cells swell. This protein, […] All humans begin life as a single cell that divides repeatedly to form two, then four, then eight cells, all […] Building on their development of the first culture system to replicate fully the pathology behind Alzheimer’s disease, a Massachusetts General […] Technologies that are reducing costs and changing the ways in which researchers and clinicians process and use therapeutic cells are […] Ultrasound waves applied to the whole brain improve cognitive dysfunction in mice with conditions simulating vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. […] Cocaine can have a devastating effect on people. It directly stimulates the brain’s reward center, and, more importantly, induces long-term […] Driving to work, typing an email or playing a round of golf — people perform actions such as these throughout […] In a study published in Stem Cell Reports, a McGill team of scientists led by Dr. Carl Ernst, researcher at […]Nervous System
Taking the brain apart to put it all together again
How a ‘jellyfish’-shaped structure relieves pressure in your cells: Closer look at a mysterious protein
Recording every cell’s history in real-time with evolving genetic barcodes: New technique enables creation of a full developmental lineage record for cells in vivo
Microfluidic system incorporates neuroinflammation into ‘Alzheimer’s in a dish’ model: System fully replicates Alzheimer’s pathology, including neural cell death
Enabling technology in cell-based therapies: Scale-up, scale-out or program in-place
Treating dementia with the healing waves of sound: Ultrasound applied to brain could help treat patients with dementia
A gene required for addictive behavior: Researchers show that mice lacking the Maged1 gene are unable to acquire cocaine addiction
How the office org chart in your brain helps to organize your actions
New insight into how Autism might develop in human brain