Ancient Jumping Genes Turn Out to Be Hidden Architects of the Human Cortex
A Nature Neuroscience commentary highlights new evidence that genetic variants within Alu transposable elements help shape the size and structure ...
Tag: cortical development
Puberty-Blocking Drug Reshapes Cortical Growth and Brain Metabolism in Animal Study
A longitudinal animal study finds that the puberty-blocking drug triptorelin attenuates neocortical growth, alters tissue microstructure, and shifts brain metabolite ...
Post-mortem MRI reveals how fetal brains first begin to form the folds of polymicrogyria
By pairing high-resolution post-mortem MRI with neuropathology in four fetuses at 21 weeks, researchers have captured the earliest stages of ...
Deep Cortex Secrets: Hidden Neurons Map the Developing Brain
A single-cell spatial transcriptomic atlas of the developing mouse brain reveals that subplate and claustral neurons, long thought to share ...
NLGN4X Gene Variants Reveal Dual Roles in Synapses and Brain Development
New research indicates that pathogenic variants in the NLGN4X gene disrupt both synaptic connectivity and cortical development, offering a broader ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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