Profiles of five investigators appointed to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in 2018.
Full profiles at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Profiles of five investigators appointed to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in 2018.
Full profiles at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
MRI scans from thousands of individuals link obsessive compulsive disorder to structural abnormalities in brain’s cortex.
Full story at Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Synthetic RNA can correct an error in genetic processing that leads to a rare inherited neurodegenerative disorder.
Full story at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Tracing autism’s symptoms back to problems in the developing brain could lead to better diagnoses and treatments.
Full story at BrainFacts
More than twenty parts of the brain coordinate motivational, behavioral, and hormonal changes involved in nurturing young animals.
Full story at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
High levels of fats and cholesterol reprogram heart-protective immune cells into cells that can exacerbate atherosclerosis by promoting inflammation.
Full story at La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Artifacts from about 320,000 years ago indicate that early humans had begun replacing technologies and ways of life that had been in place for hundreds of thousands of years.
Full story at Smithsonian
Rather than pursuing traditional post-docs, some scientists start their own labs soon after completing graduate school.
Full story at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus
Preserving healthy synapses could prevent or slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Full story at BrainFacts