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Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·October 4, 2017·4 min read

Pathway in Neurons May Contribute to Neurodegenerative Diseases

Researchers report the injury pathway is triggered when Unc-104 is mutated. This mutation leads synapses to become defective.

Image shows how the axons were affected by the mutation.

Featured Genetics Open Neuroscience Articles

·January 18, 2016·4 min read

Abnormal Brain Development Thwarted by Newly Created Mutation

Researchers have discovered how to reverse abnormal axonal development.

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Featured Genetics

·October 28, 2013·3 min read

How Problems With an Alzheimer’s Protein Can Jam Up Traffic in the Brain

Incorrect levels of GSK-3ß, a protein linked to Alzheimer's disease, can lead to neural blockages.

Featured Genetics Open Neuroscience Articles

·April 25, 2013·3 min read

Scientists Create Novel Approach to Find RNAs Involved in Long-term Memory Storage

Researchers question why numerous different RNAs are transported to synapses. One reason, they suggest, is that they are stored to later help maintain long-term memory.

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Pathway in Neurons May Contribute to Neurodegenerative Diseases

Abnormal Brain Development Thwarted by Newly Created Mutation

How Problems With an Alzheimer’s Protein Can Jam Up Traffic in the Brain

Scientists Create Novel Approach to Find RNAs Involved in Long-term Memory Storage

Brain’s Endurance Program: Hypothalamus Remembers Exercise

Parkinson’s Meds Accidentally Trigger Bacteria to “Eat” Levodopa

Your Eyes Are More Connected Than Textbooks Claim

How the Brain Maps What vs. Where When Reality Shifts

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