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FeaturedNeuroscience·June 11, 2015·2 min readDelving Into the Sympathetic Nervous SystemA new study reports on how a key component of the nervous system develops during the embryonic stage.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 5, 2013·6 min readEffects of Chronic Stress Can be Traced to Your GenesChronic stress alters gene activity in immune cells before they reach the bloodstream. The change leads to an overabundance of inflammation, which is linked to many negative health effects, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 15, 2013·3 min readSympathetic Neurons Engage in “Cross Talk” With Cells in the Pancreas During Early DevelopmentResearchers identify sympathetic nerves as critical players in organizing pancreatic cells during development.Read More