The cells that line the blood vessels in our brains are highly selective. By deciding which molecules are allowed in and out ...
Scientists looked at a wide range of brain scans to determine how consciousness gets so trippy on mind-altering drugs.
Can zebrafish help find autism treatments? Scientists used pharmaco-behavioral profiling to identify FDA-approved drugs, like ...
Is consciousness something the brain produces, or is it woven into the fabric of reality itself? Renowned neuroscientist Christof Koch is challenging long-held scientific assumptions by confronting ...
In recent decades, the zebrafish has become one of the most valuable model organisms in scientific research. For a variety of ...
Professor Jaewon Ko’s research group has found the mechanism by which a MDGA1 gene mutation induces autism symptoms only in male mice. - Restoring broken brain circuits with female hormone modulating ...
Our brain health depends on where and how we live. This study shows how environment and society shape brain aging.
To this day, in the known universe, only one example exists of a system capable of general-purpose intelligence. That system ...
Making music is a mental workout. The brain must simultaneously co-ordinate sound and vision, as well as fine motor control, focus and imagination. Over time this stretches the brain like a muscle.
Scientists have finally uncovered the missing link in how our bodies absorb queuosine, a rare micronutrient crucial for brain ...