Scientists link rare genetic phenomenon to neuron function, schizophrenia
CHAPEL HILL, NC – In our cells, the language of DNA is written, making each of us unique. A tandem ...
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Researchers investigate neuron differentiation in fruit fly brains
The brains of all higher order animals are filled with a diverse array of neuron types, with specific shapes and ...
An artificial polariton neuron as a step towards photonic system that mimics the operation of the human brain
Scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw and the Polish Academy of Sciences used photons to ...
Boosting neuron formation restores memory in mice with Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have discovered that increasing the production of new neurons in mice with Alzheimer’s ...
Buck Institute scientists uncover a new role for blood-brain barrier in neuron function and damage
While the role of the blood-brain barrier has long been appreciated for its ability to maintain precise control over what ...
Repurposed drug could help patients with motor neuron disease
A drug typically used to treat enlarged prostates and high blood pressure has shown promise as a potential new therapy ...
The use of photons to create an artificial quantum neuron
Artificial intelligence algorithms are based on mathematical models called neural networks, inspired by the biological structure of the human brain, ...
A neuron that tracks landmarks helps rats know where they are
Visual landmarks enable an animal to know where it is oriented in relation to its environment. Dartmouth researchers have identified ...
Gene mutation leads to epileptic encephalopathy symptoms, neuron death in mice
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Mice with a genetic mutation that’s been observed in patients with epileptic encephalopathy, a severe form of ...
Montreal researchers create a novel method of bioprinting neuron cells
A group of researchers including a Concordia PhD student have developed a new method of bioprinting adult neuron cells. They’re ...
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New study shows snacking on mixed tree nuts may impact cardiovascular risk factors and increase serotonin
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Ignoring Native American data perpetuates misleading white ‘deaths of despair’ narrative, study finds
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Mount Sinai researchers awarded $12 million NIH grant to create a center to unravel novel causes of food allergy and atopic dermatitis
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Hydrogen peroxide from tea and coffee residue: New pathway to sustainability
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Volcano-like rupture could have caused magnetar slowdown
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The next generation of global health innovators: Michelson Prize winners announced