Midbrain dopaminergic neurons under a microscope. Credit: Hilary Toh, Duke-NUS Medical School A groundbreaking brain atlas maps nearly 680,000 cells to reveal how the human brain develops at the ...
They don’t call it “the change” for nothing. Well-known signs like hot flashes and night sweats often seize the menopause spotlight — but the universal biological process can also trigger internal ...
A man in his 60s with a history of hypertension treated with lisinopril presented to the emergency room with 3.5 hours of acute onset of left facial numbness and left arm numbness. The patient’s ...
A popular technique for studying brain disorders, known as lesion network mapping (LNM), appears to have a fundamental limitation. This is the conclusion of neuroscientists from Vrije Universiteit ...
Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy have made a breakthrough that could modernize treatment for glioblastoma. In a study published in Proceedings of the ...
Zahinoor Ismail receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Gordie Howe CARES. Jasper Crockford receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Alberta SPOR ...
Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders. By Carl Zimmer Last year, Ardem Patapoutian got a ...
A neuroscientist, he employed a battery of high-tech tools in devising a fast-acting therapy that targets the area of the brain where depression originates. By Richard Sandomir Nolan Williams, an ...
In a landmark study released today, artificial intelligence (AI) has been used to reveal over a thousand previously hidden components within the human brain’s connectome. These intricate neural ...
Duke-NUS scientists unveiled BrainSTEM, a revolutionary single-cell map that captures the full cellular diversity of the developing human brain. The project’s focus on dopamine neurons provides ...
To better understand how these neurons develop when grown in a laboratory, the Duke-NUS team built a two-step mapping framework called BrainSTEM (Brain Single-cell Two tiEr Mapping). Working with ...