Scientist? Filmmaker? Alexis Gambis welcomes both labels.
Scientist? Filmmaker? Alexis Gambis welcomes both labels.
Children with dyslexia have an easier time learning to read after playing action video games that don’t incorporate reading.
Blind tadpoles regain vision when new eyes are grafted onto their tails.
A team of physics students in the U.K. have worked out that spider silk could be strong and tough enough to stop a moving train.
Transplanting mouse neurons into rats allows the neurons to survive twice as long as they would in mice.
One gene involved in speech produces more of its protein in the brains of young girls than boys.
A new project to map the activity of the human brain could receive more than $3 billion dollars in federal funds in President Obama’s upcoming budget proposal.
A paper describing a new method for imaging synapse formation has been retracted after it emerged that the first author falsified data to prove its effectiveness.
Properly folded prions aid in normal brain development.
A new play explores the mind of the father of modern physics through his interactions—factual and imagined—with a curmudgeonly colleague.