Our cells rely on microscopic highways and specialized protein vehicles to move everything—from positioning organelles to carting protein instructions to disposing of cellular garbage. These highways ...

Muscimol, a GABA-A (GABAA) receptor agonist, enhances GABA's inhibitory effect on neuronal activity by activating GABAA ...

Researchers at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) have identified a remarkably small but critical piece of genetic code ...

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Apple adds support for brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS. It's currently working with startup ...

Medulloblastomas, brain tumors in children, are thought to develop between the first trimester of pregnancy and the end of the first year of life. Researchers have now analyzed the genetic changes of ...

A landmark study published by scientists at the University of California San Diego is redefining science's understanding of the way learning takes place.

Every cell in our body has a sex. But most research so far has focused on our gonads—ovaries or testes—and not on the early development of the brain. Per-Erik Olsson, professor of biology at ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Transmembrane fusion protein FUS-CREB3L2 (FC), enriched in intrinsically disordered regions, induces endoplasmic reticulum remodeling via liquid-liquid phase ...

These differences persist throughout early adolescence, suggesting that early sleep habits could have lasting impacts on teen brain development. Unlike previous research that relied on self-reported ...