A new study led by scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and INSERM identified genes essential for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, including a gene linked to a previously ...
Scientists mapped human brain development in Down syndrome at a cellular level, discovering that stem cells "rush" to become ...
That viral claim that your frontal lobe “isn’t fully developed until 25” turns out to be more myth than milestone. Early brain scans showed that gray matter changes dramatically through the teen years ...
A research team led by Prof. XU Zhiheng from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified Tapt1, together with its partner Suco, as important ...
A new study in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience finds that adolescents with higher intelligence scores show faster brain ...
Northeastern University scientists have discovered that a protein in the human brain could potentially be used to grow new neurons in the lab and enhance brain processes affected by aging or ...
Myelin is a sheath around the nerves made by certain brain cells called oligodendrocytes. These cells arise from progenitor ...
New research reveals that high glucose levels drive stem cells to multiply, while low levels signal them to mature into ...
A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, and collaborating institutions reveals in the journal Nature a novel mechanism ...