Brain organoids shed light into the evolution of the human brain
Animal studies on great apes have long been banned in Europe for ethical reasons. For the question pursued here, so-called ...
Tag: Neocortex
A single genomic change may have given modern humans an advantage over Neanderthals
A single amino acid change in the transketolase-like 1 (TKTL1) protein may have given modern humans an advantage over more ...
New insights into the understanding of how ApoE variants contribute to Tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study published in Acta Neuropathologica, researchers examined the impact of tau neuropathology of APOE3 Christchurch (APOE3ch) homozygote ...
Understanding how the brain learns new concepts holds potential for tackling cognitive issues
A discovery about how algorithms can learn and retain information more efficiently offers potential insight into the brain's ability to ...
