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·February 20, 2026·8 min read

Mapping the Brain’s Insulation: 10 Million Cells That Speed Up Your Thoughts

The brain's "wiring" just got a lot clearer. Scientists have mapped 10 million cells responsible for insulating your thoughts and protecting brain health.

The image shows the nucleus of a cell in blue. It is adjacent to the rough endoplasmic reticulum in green.

Featured Genetics

·September 11, 2014·3 min read

Cells Put off Protein Production During Times of Stress

A new study could provide additional insights into neurodegenerative diseases which result from misfolded proteins piling up.

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Mapping the Brain’s Insulation: 10 Million Cells That Speed Up Your Thoughts

Cells Put off Protein Production During Times of Stress

How Brain Networks “Unravel” Over a Lifetime

Multiple Sclerosis Prevalence Doubled in Two Decades

Paternal Depression Spikes One Year After Childbirth

Mild Hypoxia Rewires the Preterm Brain Without Direct Injury

Mapping the Brain’s Insulation: 10 Million Cells That Speed Up Your Thoughts

Cells Put off Protein Production During Times of Stress

How Brain Networks “Unravel” Over a Lifetime

Multiple Sclerosis Prevalence Doubled in Two Decades

Paternal Depression Spikes One Year After Childbirth

Mild Hypoxia Rewires the Preterm Brain Without Direct Injury

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