A team of scientists at Penn State University, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, and other institutions have developed a...
An essential component of animal nervous systems—sodium channels—evolved prior to the evolution of those systems, researchers from The University of...
Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee have for the first time successfully characterized the earliest structural...
Discovery points to a common cause for multifaceted disease For decades, autism researchers have faced a baffling riddle: how to...
New research shows how the protein missing in fragile X syndrome – the most common inherited form of intellectual disability...
Researchers have used cutting-edge stem cell technology to correct a genetic defect present in a rare blinding disorder, another step...
The findings suggest that therapeutics targeting the path between two critical brain regions, the amygdala and the nucleus accumbens, represent...
Team reconstituted stem cells’ “family tree” A Johns Hopkins team has discovered in young adult mice that a lone brain...
Understanding glioblastoma at the genetic, molecular level Glioblastoma is the most common and most lethal form of brain tumor in...
Genetically embedded tools in neural stem cells may aid in development of regenerative medicine – critical for safe and reliable...
A study published in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (20:5) investigating optimal routes for transplanting neural stem/progenitor cells (NS/PCs)...
Scientists at the Keck School of Medicine of USC grow brain cells from skin Oncogenes are generally thought to be...