Researchers discover SMEK1 promotes the differentiation of neural stem and progenitor cells while, at the same time, keeping these cells in check by suppressing their uncontrolled proliferation.
Devices which could be used to rehabilitate the arms and hands of people who have experienced a stroke have been...
Researchers have identified a chain reaction which triggers the regrowth of some damaged nerve cell branches. The finding could someday help improve treatments for nerve injuries which can cause loss of sensation or paralysis.
According to a new study, a rare genetic mutation which disrupts the production of histamine in the brain could be the cause of tics and other abnormalities associated with Tourette syndrome.
Could veterans of war, rape victims and other people who have seen horrific crimes someday have the traumatic memories that...
Researchers reveal how one region of the brain utilizes multiple brain wave frequency bands to control movement.
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have devised a simple test, using dopamine-deficient worms, for identifying drugs that...
CA2, a small region of the hippocampus, is essential for social learning, a new study reports.
New research claims alcohol consumption is not a direct cause of cognitive impairment in older men.
Shorter periods of sleep and poorer quality of sleep are associated with greater buildup of beta anyloid, a new study reports.
New research sheds light on why images of enticing food affect us less when we are full.
Different components of fluid intelligence peak at different ages, a new study reports.