Large-scale data collection and analysis have fundamentally altered the process and mind-set of biological research.
Large-scale data collection and analysis have fundamentally altered the process and mind-set of biological research.
Considered a renegade by his peers, Nobel Prize-winner Eric Kandel used a simple model to probe the neural circuitry of memory.
Eric Kandel, winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for his work on signal transduction in the nervous system, chats about the ever-changing field of neuroscience, funding, his students, and what he hopes science will accomplish.
Learn about the field’s first genetic circuits and read forecasts by George M. Church and J. Craig Venter of a future where man-made organisms pump out novel fuels, drugs, and therapies.
How an Italian scientist doing Frankenstein-like experiments on dead frogs discovered that the body is powered by electrical impulses.
Three-dimensional scaffolds for growing and guiding neurons are getting smaller and more tailored in design.
This year’s winners research topics ranging from stem cell regulation to brain damage from football injuries.
Researchers package a fluorescence microscope—including the light and camera—that can image the brain of a freely moving mouse.
Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in aging research and related areas, from Faculty of 1000