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Brain cell in purple on a black background. Arc mRNAs are labeled green and are mainly localized in the cell nucleus and in the dendrites.
Short-lived Molecules Support Long-term Memory 
A gene essential for information storage in the brain engages an autoregulatory feedback loop to consolidate memory.
Short-lived Molecules Support Long-term Memory 
Short-lived Molecules Support Long-term Memory 

A gene essential for information storage in the brain engages an autoregulatory feedback loop to consolidate memory.

A gene essential for information storage in the brain engages an autoregulatory feedback loop to consolidate memory.

imaging, neuroscience, neurons

Adipose tissue under the microscope appearing as red blobs on a white background
Mouse Brains Appear to Eavesdrop on Their Fat
Alejandra Manjarrez, PhD | Sep 9, 2022 | 4 min read
For the first time, a team visualizes sensory nerves projecting into adipose tissue in mice and finds these neuronal cells may counteract the local effects of the sympathetic nervous system.
Central Nervous System Modeling with iPSC-Derived Cells
The Creative Services Team in collaboration with BrainXell | Jun 8, 2021 | 1 min read
Bryan Black and Lucas Thal will discuss their experiences screening hiPSC-derived neural cells to understand chronic pain and neuroinflammation.
Image of the Day: DISCO Tissue Clearing
Emily Makowski | Oct 22, 2019 | 1 min read
New methods of visualizing tissue are presented at the Society for Neuroscience meeting.
traced mouse neurons
Image of the Day: Brain Map
Nicoletta Lanese | Sep 6, 2019 | 1 min read
Scientists traced 1,000 neurons through the mouse brain, uncovering new details about how the organ is wired.
Fruit-Fly Neurons in Action
Jef Akst | Aug 12, 2015 | 1 min read
Researchers visualize the complete nervous system of a Drosophila melanogaster larva at nearly single-neuron resolution.
Neurons in Action
Jef Akst | May 19, 2014 | 2 min read
Researchers image the electrical impulses of the C. elegans and zebrafish nervous systems.
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