A new study offers insights into how the gene neuropilin2 contributes to the development of behavioral changes associated with autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy.
New research shows male and female brains differ at birth. Females have more grey matter, aiding emotions and memory.
When we hear sounds, specialized cells in the cochlear nucleus are the first to process that information, enabling our brains ...
In neuroscientific research, gaining a deep understanding of the human nervous system's structure and dynamics is pivotal. Despite remarkable advancements ...
In an unprecedented new study, researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are released during the processing ...
The brain plays a big part in the aging process, and scientists think they’ve pinpointed the specific cells that control it.
A study of gene expression in the human brain shows that cell types become increasingly specialized, rather than simply more numerous. The human brain stands out as the organ that most distinctly ...
While humans and chimpanzees share many genes, alterations in gene activity may account for distinctive features of the human ...