FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 17, 2017·4 min readBlocking Neuron Signaling Pathway May Lead to New Treatments For Peripheral NeuropathyResearchers have identified a signaling pathway that promotes sensory neuron grown and prevents peripheral neuropathy when blocked.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 18, 2016·5 min readA New Player in Appetite ControlResearchers report glia play a critical role in feeding behavior and appetite control.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·October 10, 2016·3 min readCell Protein Offers New Hope in Fighting the Effects of AgingA new study could be the first step to developing drugs that targets carbonic anhydrase in mitochondria to help protect against aging and neurodegeneration.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscience·September 24, 2016·6 min readHow Neurons Talk to Each OtherA new paper offers an overview as to how neurons communicate with one another.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·July 27, 2016·5 min readNew Model May Solve Mystery of How Lithium Stabilizes MoodFindings could help to design new treatments for mood disorders as effective as lithium, but with fewer side effects.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 12, 2016·3 min readGrowing Neurons Undergo Major Metabolic ShiftA new study reveals a metabolic route that appears to go awry in neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 23, 2016·4 min readHow Astrocytes Help Us LearnThe molecule LRP4 on the surface of astrocytes helps to regulate glutamate levels, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·April 4, 2016·5 min readThink Small: Diminishing Returns in NeuroscienceResearchers are investigating what makes a brain efficient and how that affects insect behavior.Read More
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