FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·August 7, 2017·3 min readA New View for Protein Turnover in the BrainResearchers discover lysosomes can travel to dendrites and also be recruited by dendritic spines.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·March 10, 2017·4 min readOptimized Sensors to Study Memory and LearningA new biosensor can help visualize two proteins critical for synaptic plasticity, a new study reports.Read More
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ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 3, 2017·4 min readBrain Plasticity: How Adult Born Neurons Get WiredResearchers report adult neurogenesis not only helps increase the number of cells in a neural network, it also promotes plasticity in the existing network. Additionally, they have identified the role the Bax gene plays in synaptic pruning.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·January 9, 2017·6 min readMitochondria Appear Good Treatment Target for Stroke and TBI RecoveryResearchers believe that, given time, mitochondria can recover their normal form following TBI or stroke.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·October 31, 2016·4 min readFRET-FLIM Optimization Shows Activity of Two Signaling Molecules in Single Dendritic SpineResearchers have develop a new molecular tag which allows for visualization of two signaling proteins' activity in a single dendritic spine in real time.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 12, 2016·3 min readCould Ultrasound Slow Brain Aging?Scanning ultrasound appears to slow down aging in healthy brains, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 10, 2016·3 min readThe Secrets of the Learning BrainResearchers take a look at what changes in the brain to help store information as we learn.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·October 3, 2016·7 min readTwo New Studies Uncover Key Players Responsible for Learning and Memory FormationResearchers have identified a novel signaling system that controls neuroplasticity.Read More
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