Engineers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst have developed an artificial neuron like no other. In experiments, ...
Scientists have uncovered how a newly discovered gene, NEK1, in which mutations have been linked to ALS cases, disrupts the function of the motor neuron and causes it to degenerate and die. The viral ...
Scientists have known for years that a lattice of blood vessels nourishes cells in the retina that allow us to see -- but it's been a mystery how the intricate structure is created. Now, researchers ...
Buffalo, N.Y. -- Chronic exposure to cocaine reduces the expression of a protein known to regulate brain plasticity, according to new, in vivo research on the molecular basis of cocaine addiction.
Researchers have long believed that neurons rely on glucose nearly entirely for fuel. The brain’s enormous energy ...
A key protein expressed in epithelial “skin” cells plays a critical role in protecting the structure and function of cells in the nervous system of a model nematode, a type of worm, according to new ...
It's time to add two new stem cell databases to the neurological disease research toolbox. For one, Clive Svendsen at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, and colleagues at Answer ALS led a team ...
A research team from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University’s Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Brain ...
Neuron, Cell Press’s prestigious neuroscience journal, is publishing a special issue on consciousness research on May 15, 2024. The collection of reviews, commentaries, and interviews reflect the ...
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