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New Parkinson’s research suggests the brain has a built-in defense system that scientists could learn to activate before neurons die
Somewhere in the tangle of a brain under siege by Parkinson’s disease, immune cells appear to be doing something remarkable: ...
Scientists have created a new way to map how brain cells connect by assigning each neuron a unique molecular “barcode.” Using ...
From Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s hand came branches and whorls, spines and webs. Now-famous drawings by the neuroanatomist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries showed, for the first time, the ...
New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest that neuron-only brain models, such as connectomes, leave out a crucial ...
Scientists just published the most detailed map of a cubic millimeter of the human brain. Smaller than a grain of rice, the mapped section of brain includes over 57,000 cells, 230 millimeters of blood ...
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, 18 March 2025 – A pioneering peer-reviewed research study published in Brain Medicine provides compelling evidence that maternal infections during pregnancy can have lasting ...
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Scientists identify two brain cell types that function abnormally in depression
For decades, depression has been explained to patients as a “chemical imbalance” in the brain, a vague phrase that never ...
A tiny switch in DNA allows neurons to change their function depending on the environment and alter behavior in worms.
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