Scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that links brain cell activity to the activation of genes responsible for ...

To understand how these brain cells exchange information through their synapses (junctions to exchange chemical 'messages'), the team of Prof. Joris de Wit (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain and ...

The entorhinal cortex (EC) plays a pivotal role in memory function and spatial navigation, connecting the hippocampus with the neocortex. The EC integrates a wide range of cortical and subcortical ...

The study suggests that mutations in the Usp9X gene could be a potential cause of autism. These mutations disrupt the ...

Research indicates that following the onset of an acquired brain injury (ABI), the brain initiates an immediate neurobiological response to help restore the brain and body to the homeostatic state ...

New research uncovers how forever chemicals disrupt brain health, highlighting genetic impacts and raising concerns about ...

Xenon is one of the six noble gases. Its name derives from the Greek word for “strange”. In medicine, it has been used as an ...

Oct. 20, 2021 — Processing of sensory impressions and information depends very much on how the synapses in our brain work. A team has now shown how lipid and protein regulation impact brain's ...

Dubai resident Zahida Abdul Rahiman stopped driving more than 20 years ago. Over the last three months, the 64-year-old has ...

Storytelling is part of being human. In this nonfiction book, we learn why and how such narratives can also be a trap ...