FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 28, 2016·3 min readCo-Expression of Alternative Gene Products Helps Neurons Take ShapeA new study reports neurons often co-express functionally distinct alternative products from the same gene.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 28, 2016·6 min readFour New Genetic Diseases Defined Within SchizophreniaA new study reports changes in key genes define four previously unknown conditions associated with schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 28, 2016·3 min readRosacea Linked to Increased Alzheimer’s RiskResearchers have uncovered an increased risk of developing dementia, specifically Alzheimer's disease in people with rosacea.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 27, 2016·5 min readGrowing a Cellular Tree With Healthy BranchesResearchers have determined a group of genes associated with neurons help regulate dendrites' growth.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 27, 2016·7 min readGenetic Markers That Influence Addiction IdentifiedA new study reports identifies specific genetic factors that may contribute toward addictions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 27, 2016·5 min readRestoring Memory Formation Following Sleep Deprivation in MiceA new study reports sleep deprivation is tied to an impairment of protein production in the hippocampus.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 26, 2016·4 min readControlling RNA in Living CellsResearchers have developed a new set of proteins that can be customized to bind to RNA sequences.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 26, 2016·3 min readResearchers Discover Compound That Reverses Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s SymptomsResearchers have identified a compound that appears to reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease in fruti flies. The findings may have significant implications for treating the diseases in humans.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 25, 2016·3 min readNew Understanding of Enzymes Could Help Develop Better Treatments for Alzheimer’sA new study sheds light on the mechanism of specific protein complexes in the body.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·April 25, 2016·3 min readPotential New Treatment Target for Glioblastoma Brain CancerA new study reports a protein called OSMR is required for glioblastoma brain cancer to form.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 22, 2016·6 min readFrontotemporal Dementia May be Triggered by Brain’s Immune SystemAccording to researchers, FTD may be triggered by a defect in microglia.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·April 22, 2016·3 min readThe Gateway to the BrainResearchers have constructed a structural model of a transporter at the blood-brain barrier.Read More
