Our evolutionary advantage over our primate relatives may come down to accelerated genetic expression in just six types of brain cells.

Astrocytes, once thought to be the brain’s housekeepers, may actually be silent powerhouses of memory.

You’re seeing hundreds of images mosaic together to encompass the whole fly brain from tip to tip.” On a large monitor, the ...

In a scientific first, researchers from around 29 universities and institutions across North America have teamed up to create ...

3D structures that mimic the human brain To get an organoid ... Ibuprofen and the "off-label" dilemma during pregnancy Although preventable by a vaccine, there is no specific antiviral treatment ...

3D structures that mimic the human brain To get an organoid ... The uncertainties that accompany them often result in "off-label" use. More information: Microglia determine an immune-challenged ...

The neural tube develops into the brain and spinal ... in the U.S. are off-label, according to nonprofit Every Cure. This is often done as there are more than 14,000 known human diseases with ...

the human brain has been studied using two main technologies: “Noninvasive in vivo imaging technologies, such as the MRI, and light microscopy combined with molecular labeling methods ...

richly label and sharply image full hemispheres of the brains of two donors -- one with Alzheimer's and one without -- at high resolution and speed. "We performed holistic imaging of human brain ...

richly label and sharply image full hemispheres of the brains of two donors—one with Alzheimer’s and one without—at high resolution and speed. “We performed holistic imaging of human brain tissues at ...

Experiments on simulated and in-vivo MR images show that the proposed method is very successful in providing automated human brain labeling.