Bioprinting breakthrough: Tech platform creates 3D neural tissues in which neurons and glia connect
In a recent study published in Cell Stem Cell, researchers produced three-dimensional (3D) bioprinted human brain tissues, allowing for the ...
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Stem-cell-derived brain cells hold promise for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's research
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have identified a protein key to the development of a type of brain cell ...
The role of exercise-induced hormone irisin in amyloid beta reduction
In a recent study published in Neuron, researchers explored the biological mechanisms by which exercise-induced irisin attenuates amyloid-beta (Aβ) pathology ...
Breakthrough discovery could lead to new treatments for brain metastases
When cancer that starts in the body metastasizes to the brain, it is almost always lethal, in part because so ...
Astrocytes play a key role in motor learning
From steering a car to swinging a tennis racket, we learn to execute all kinds of skilled movements during our ...
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Active compound from edible mushrooms boosts nerve growth and enhances memory
Researchers from The University of Queensland have discovered the active compound from an edible mushroom that boosts nerve growth and ...
New insights into how working memory information may be held in mind
Between the time you read the Wi-Fi password off the café's menu board and the time you can get back ...
UCLA scientists receive $10 million to shed light on the developing brain's cellular infrastructure
Two scientists at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA have been awarded nearly $10 million from the National ...
Women with a history of preeclampsia have increased markers of brain cell damage, inflammation
Preeclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure and kidney damage. Mayo Clinic researchers found that ...
Chemical-based sequencing method to efficiently study DNA methylation
One way cells can control the activities of their genes is by adding small chemical modifications to the DNA that ...
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