Brain growth and maturation doesn't progress in a linear, stepwise fashion. Instead, it's a dynamic, choreographed sequence ...

A detailed 3D atlas of the brain in the two weeks after birth offers a window into a critical period of neurodevelopment.

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

Researchers have discovered how newly created neurons depend on blood flow in the adult brain to travel from their site of ...

Some adult neurons have projections that are amazingly long – thousands of times the length of their cell bodies in some cases. This means that during development, the growing cells need to be able to ...

match. University at Buffalo researchers, led by Michal Stachowiak, Ph.D., director of the Molecular and Structural Neurobiology and Gene Therapy, have identified a new mechanism that plays a central ...

A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed a key mechanism underlying the development of motor neuron diseases, offering new insights into potential treatment options, according to a study published ...

Just an hour of socializing per day helped mice fight tumors. Now scientists have traced the brain circuitry that turns ...