Research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, has lead to new information about neuronal loss... Read More
There are billions of neurons in the brain and at any given time tens of thousands of these neurons might... Read More
Communication errors between brain cells may lead to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s Patrik Verstreken (VIB/K.U.Leuven) has discovered the mechanism... Read More
‘Cold sores’ connected to cognitive decline Laboratories at the University of New Mexico (UNM), Brown University, and House Ear Institute... Read More
Study finds brain damage typical of aging and memory loss after short-term exposure to vehicle pollution If mice commuted, their... Read More
A study of the salamander brain has led researchers at Karolinska Institutet to discover a hitherto unknown function of the... Read More
Researchers from the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM) have identified a new gene that predisposes people to both autism and epilepsy.... Read More
Computer scientists at Brown University have created software to examine neural circuitry in the human brain. The 2-D neural maps... Read More
It is widely known that smoking inhibits appetite, but what is not known, is what triggers this process in the... Read More
Cornell researchers have identified regions of a fish brain that reveal the basic circuitry for how all vertebrates, including humans,... Read More
From the Petri dish into a living organism, for the first time U-M scientists observe key aspects of how the... Read More
Team reconstituted stem cells’ “family tree” A Johns Hopkins team has discovered in young adult mice that a lone brain... Read More
