Bravery cells found in the hippocampus
Why do some people comfortably walk between skyscrapers on a high-wire or raft the Niagara Falls in a wooden barrel […]
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Microglia, the immune cells of the central nervous system, differ in male and female mice. MDC researchers report on the […] New work from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons sheds light on how dopamine receptors signal […] Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a faster method to generate functional brain cells, called astrocytes, from embryonic […] In the fruit fly, a single pair of brain neurons command backward locomotion in both larvae and adults, researchers report. […] Sense of touch provides information about textures, objects and physical forces acting on our body. Tactile information is also needed […] A valuable cache of brain cancer biomedical data has been made freely available to researchers worldwide, say researchers at Georgetown […] New research from a team led by Marshall University scientist W. Christopher Risher, Ph.D., reveals novel molecular insights into how […] Synapses, the structure that allows neurons to pass signals to one another, are essential to neuronal function. Proper formation and […] Led by Philippe Peigneux, ULB Neuroscience Institute, a group of researchers found that our learning capabilities are limited during slow […]
The brain’s tiny thrill-seekers
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New method grows brain cells from stem cells quickly and efficiently
When confronted, a single neuron helps a fruit fly change course
New information on brain areas linked to tactile sense and metacognitive ability
Large collection of brain cancer data now easily, freely accessible to global researchers
Researcher reveal insights into brain circuitry
PSD as a molecular platform for understanding synapse formation and plasticity
Learning while sleeping? Our learning capabilities are limited during slow wave sleep
