Neurons' reverse migration: Exploring the brain's evolutionary architecture
Researchers from the University of New Hampshire looked at the developmental process of the cerebral cortex—the outermost ...
Engineers turn skin cells directly into neurons for cell therapy
Converting one type of cell to another—for example, a skin cell to a neuron—can be done through a process that requires the ...
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Scientists Turn Skin Cells Directly Into Neurons Bypassing Stem Cells
In 2006, Shinya Yamanaka made a groundbreaking discovery that would win him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine just ...
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Why there's always room for dessert, according to brain science
It doesn't matter how full you are, you can always fit in a bite or two or three of pie and ice cream. Scientists say it has ...
Researchers map how individual neurons encode behavioral states
National Institutes of Health researchers have mapped how individual neurons in the primary somatosensory cortex receive ...
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Temperature during development influences connectivity between neurons and behavior in fruit flies
The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental temperature. A research team has recently demonstrated how temperature can affect ...
Engineers Turn Skin Cells Directly Into Neurons
Converting one type of cell to another — for example, a skin cell to a neuron — can be done through a process that requires ...
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Regenerating Neurons, Muscle, and Hope in the Field of Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference, convening in Dallas, Texas, from March 16-18, will feature ...
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Scientists find big cause of mood swings in bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder is characterized by extreme mood swings, with individuals cycling between periods of intense energy and ...
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Directly converting skin cells to brain cells yields 1,000% success
In a potentially major breakthrough for regenerative medicine, scientists at MIT have developed a way to convert skin cells ...
Diterpenes show promise in regenerating neurons after brain injury
Researchers from the University of Seville and the University of Cadiz, coordinated by the professors of Physiology Pedro Núñez-Abades and Carmen Castro, have demonstrated that the use of diterpenes ...