Research teams have created a versatile set of gene delivery systems that can reach different neural cell types in the human ...

Researchers at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) have identified a remarkably small but critical piece of genetic code ...

Brain ion channels have molecular memory, changing shape after repeated signals, affecting neurotransmitter release.

The smallest grooves on the brain's surface, unique to humans, have largely been ignored by anatomists, but recent studies show that they're related to cognitive performance, including face ...

In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

Founded in 2024 by Issac John and Rahul Krishnan, Ivory aims to make cognitive screenings as vital as heart or liver checkups ...

Tt is hoped that this new information will help the comprehension and treatment of conditions like Alzheimer's.

The field of neuroscience has increasingly recognized that mechanisms of brain plasticity change depending on the stage of development, the environmental ...

Astrocytes are recognized as key regulators of neuroimmune interactions, significantly contributing to both the development ...

A discussion and review of the traditional elements of ego strength, and how the defense mechanisms we use are more or less ...

Current planetary crises, from climate change to famine, epidemic disease, and overpopulation, starkly inform us that we are not managing our evolution well. A rogue state like North Korea holds up a ...

A small segment of human DNA boosts brain size and complexity, revealing both the origins of intelligence and its ...