New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

The cerebellum, a major part of the hindbrain in all vertebrates, is important for motor coordination, language acquisition, and regulating social and emotional behaviors. A study led by Dr. Roy ...

The cerebellum, a major part of the hindbrain in all vertebrates, is important for motor coordination, language acquisition, and regulating social and emotional behaviors. A study led by Dr. Roy ...

The study used data from laboratory mice to establish a new method for examining relationships between neuron type and function and focused on the mouse's primary visual cortex, which receives and ...

A research team has developed a way to produce a subset of highly specialised brain neurons that centrally degenerate in motor neuron disease and are damaged in spinal cord injury, laying foundations ...

Researchers have developed a way to grow a highly specialized subset of brain nerve cells that are involved in motor neuron disease and damaged in spinal injuries. Their study, published today in ...

Harvard researchers have developed a method to grow specialized neurons, offering hope for better treatments for ALS and ...

A study on mice identified a group of neurons in the central amygdala region of the brain that display a unique pattern of ...