Scientists rebuilt human brain circuits in the lab and discovered that the thalamus acts as a central organizer of cortical wiring. The findings offer new insight into how brain networks form and why ...

Published January 7 in the journal Nature, one paper tackled the age-old problem of nature’s construction with a bit of a twist: it suggests that living networks, like our brain, may use some of the ...

Findings could create new opportunities to treat and study neurodegenerative diseasesScientists discovered that sugar ...

University of Utah researchers at the Pulst-Scoles Laboratory have discovered that reducing levels of the STAUFEN-1 protein can prevent neuron death caused by DNA damage and p53 activation in ...

New research shows how human cells can be effectively 'recharged' by replacing their internal batteries – microscopic power stations called mitochondria – and the discovery could have wide-ranging ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study uncovers how the enzyme PP2A-B55α helps neurons recycle and rebuild mitochondria. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) Scientists ...

Throughout her run to the US Open final, Aryna Sabalenka has turned heads, not only with highlight-reel winners and crunch-time aces, but with a stunning two-piece necklace combo. In Sabalenka’s ...

To map the mammalian brain and its various functions with increasing precision, neuroscientists rely on high-resolution imaging techniques and other advanced experimental tools. These now include high ...

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Nothing teaches us how the brain works like neurosurgery, maintains Theodore Schwartz, MD, of Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City. "We tend to think about neuroscientists, neurologists, and ...