Stowers researchers present a new model for how the brain is organized to process odor information. Just like a road...
Researchers have identified the first gene mutation associated with a chronic and often fatal form of neuroblastoma that typically strikes...
Huntington’s disease, the debilitating congenital neurological disorder that progressively robs patients of muscle coordination and cognitive ability, is a condition...
Southwestern Medical Center investigators have identified a genetic manipulation that increases the development of neurons in the brain during aging...
MicroRNAs key to memory and learning process. Studying tiny bits of genetic material that control protein formation in the brain,...
Neuroscientists show that HDAC2 enzyme could be a good target for new drugs. MIT neuroscientists have shown that an enzyme...
The new approach could have implications for many genetic diseases. While RNA is an appealing drug target, small molecules that...
MDC researchers identify new function of a well-known gene A gene known to control lens development in mice and humans...
New evidence that receptors for brain’s ‘reward’ chemical provide protection. Brain scans of two strains of mice imbibing significant quantities...
Discovery provides clues to development of neurological diseases and cancer. Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a startling feature...
Our bodies are full of tiny superheroes—antibodies that fight foreign invaders, cells that regenerate, and structures that ensure our systems...
Findings suggest new view of “mad cow” and other neurodegenerative diseases. Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research...