Multiple sclerosis, a neuroinflammatory disease that affects nearly 3 million people worldwide, causes a loss of myelin, the ...

New research reveals that astrocytes, a type of non-neuronal brain cell, play a significant role in memory storage and recall ...

The findings reveal that BNC2 neurons, when activated by leptin and possibly other signals, not only suppress appetite but also alleviate the negative feelings associated with hunger. Remarkably, ...

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Mubarak Hussain Syed, an assistant professor of Biology at The University of New Mexico, along with a team of UNM students ...

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With 140,000 neurons, 50 million synapses and over 100,000 cell label annotations, the fruit fly brain has been mapped and ...

With its ability to improve neuron health, experimental drug NU-9 has already shown promise in reversing amyotrophic lateral ...

Poorly performing antibodies have plagued biomedical sciences for decades. Several fresh initiatives hope to change this.

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In today's FOG Spotlight, we speak with William Griffiths about his career, his work on emerging omics and advice for young ...