Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

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In other animals, scientists have long known that the brain continues to make new neurons throughout life. But in humans, ...

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In a comprehensive Genomic Press Interview published in Brain Medicine, Dr. Michael C. Oldham shares his unconventional journey from advertising executive to computational neuroscientist and his ...

Beyond genes! New research on zebrafish embryos reveals physical forces and cell stickiness are crucial for shaping the brain ...

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When you're mentally exhausted, your brain might be doing more behind the scenes than you think. In a new study using functional MRI, researchers uncovered two key brain regions that activate when ...

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Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the ...