How does the brain store—and access—our memories? While our understanding of the brain has (thankfully) developed greatly from the days of removing cerebral tissue to see what would happen, a precise ...

A new resource by Rappe et al (2024) now provides a spatiotemporal landscape of mitophagy changes during mouse brain aging at ...

By creating personalized brain 'organoids' in the lab, scientists showed how microRNAs impact brain development, and demonstrate how one drug can reverse critical cellular signs of autism.

The human brain is white and gray in color because it makes its very own cholesterol. Neurosteroids offer exciting novel ...

Shubha Tole — a Mumbai scientist who has helped decipher genetic mechanisms underlying brain structures that control emotions, language and memory — is set to become the next president of the ...

"In our study, a few specific miRNAs appear to be important in telling developing brain cells whether to become glial cells, excitatory neurons, or inhibitory neurons," says Lipton. "Mutations in ...

The brain transmits signals in a complex and quick way as neurons and glial cells work together. Professor Lee's team created ...

It is characterized by the accumulation of β-amyloid plaques outside neurons and hyperphosphorylated tau protein inside neurons, which alter brain function ... of glial cells)," continues the ...

A research team at the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) has led a study describing a new ...