Sickle cell disease is often thought of solely as a blood disorder, but new research from the Wood Neuro Research Group ...
How can a brain as sophisticated as ours arise from a single cell? This question, long at the heart of neuroscience research, ...
A newly identified role for the neuronal MPS shows it controls nutrient uptake by acting as a gatekeeper. Its disruption ...
Scientists discover that sickle cell disease forces the brain to recruit extra "attention backup" to maintain normal cognitive function.
A large-scale atlas of mouse brain cells has revealed that aging does not affect all brain cell types equally. Some cell populations show dramatic shifts in gene activity between youth and old age, ...
A newly discovered mechanism that protects nerve cells could have important implications for understanding and treating mental illness.
The kick-off signal for puberty begins in the brain. Specifically, in the hypothalamus, where specific neurons release a ...