Researchers have pinpointed specific brain cells that control how animals react to social defeat, offering new insight into the biology of dominance and submission.

Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and ...

Neurons produced from frontotemporal dementia patients' skin biopsies using modern stem cell technology recapitulate the ...

“It’s possible that the mice weren’t seeing them,” admits Shin, “because the technique has involved a relatively small number of neurons, for technical limitations. But in the future, one could expand ...

By profiling brains from healthy people aged one to 104, researchers found that mutations accumulate in some genes more than ...

Swiss team has uncovered a new role for astrocytes in brain computation. Using advanced microscopy, researchers found that ...

Neurons produced from dementia patients' skin biopsies using stem cell technology recapitulate their synaptic dysfunction.

Back in 2019, an international team first identified 109 genes linked in different combinations with eight psychiatric ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

Northwestern University professor Hande Ozdinler is hoping to change how ALS is treated, saying the disease is too complex ...

Researchers uncovered a new subtype of hypothalamic neurons, called Crabp1 neurons, that serve as powerful regulators of energy expenditure.