People who are emotionally connected are more likely to catch the yawns from one another.
People who are emotionally connected are more likely to catch the yawns from one another.
Researchers use optogenetics to reverse drug-induced brain and behavioral changes.
Over the past decade, researchers at RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Japan have generated complex tissues, including mouse retinas and Purkinje cells (a type of neuron) that integrated appropriately into the mouse fetal brain, from embryoni
Gene expression controlled from afar may have spurred the spurt in brain evolution that led to modern humans.
A new study finds key differences between established and new human embryonic stem cell lines.
Neurons engineered to light up when they fire could help researchers study more precisely how the brain works.
New research suggests that a controversial class of stem cells originates in the heart and retains some ability to repair damaged tissue.
Japanese researchers are launching an iPS cell trial for an untreatable eye disease, challenging ongoing embryonic stem cell trials.
Through a series of sustained collaborations, Joshua Sanes has deciphered the molecular synergy that guides synapse formation.