When mice encounter an unfamiliar food, neurons in a brain region called the amygdala light up (blue). If the mice start feeling sick after the meal, the same neurons get reinforced to help the mouse ...

such as bringing mouse pups to their nest. Next, they explored how their technology could affect feeding behaviors by targeting neural circuits known to control motivation. Activating neurons ...

Immune cells have a surprising and critical role in controlling movement and bridging neural ... and disrupted neural circuits exacerbate disease progression, targeting macrophage dysfunction ...

Research in a mouse model of Huntington’s disease ... to grow new neurons that join in naturally with the circuits controlling movement,” said Abdellatif Benraiss, PhD, a research associate ...

Brain circuits ... how genes and neural activity interact to establish functional neural circuits that control complex behaviors. For their studies, the Sillitoe group uses an interdisciplinary ...

The findings demonstrate that stimulating natural brain processes may help repair damaged neural networks ... join in naturally with the circuits controlling movement," said Abdellatif Benraiss ...

While the brain's contribution to the encoding and processing of pain has been widely explored in the past, the role that neural circuits in ... ensembles in the adult mouse spinal cord encoding ...

The findings demonstrate that stimulating natural brain processes may help repair damaged neural networks ... join in naturally with the circuits controlling movement," said Abdellatif Benraiss ...

The findings demonstrate that stimulating natural brain processes may help repair damaged neural networks ... join in naturally with the circuits controlling movement," said Abdellatif Benraiss ...