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A Journey Into the Brain
Danielle Gerhard, PhD
| Mar 22, 2024
| 10+ min read
With the help of directed evolution, scientists inch closer to developing viral vectors that can cross the human blood-brain barrier to deliver gene therapy.
What Was the First Animal to Evolve a Brain?
Ida Emilie Steinmark, PhD
| Sep 1, 2023
| 1 min read
In the absence of a precise definition of brain, pinning down its origins is difficult. But scientists have a theory.
Opinion: The Biological Function of Dreams
Robert Stickgold and Antonio Zadra
| Dec 1, 2020
| 3 min read
The scenarios that run through our sleeping brains may help us explore possible solutions to concerns from our waking lives.
Are the Brains of Transgender People Different from Those of Cisgender People?
Shawna Williams
| Mar 1, 2018
| 10+ min read
Research into the biological basis of gender identity is in its infancy, but clues are beginning to emerge.
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When Brains Dream
Robert Stickgold and Antonio Zadra
| Dec 1, 2020
| 8 min read
Ferreting out the biological function of dreaming is a frontier in neuroscience.
The Noncoding Regulators of the Brain
Christie Wilcox, PhD
| Sep 12, 2022
| 10+ min read
Noncoding RNAs are proving to be critical players in the evolution of brain anatomy and cognitive complexity.
Human Cortical Organoids Model Neuronal Networks
Abby Olena, PhD
| Aug 29, 2019
| 4 min read
After growing in culture for a few months, the mini-brains produced rhythmic neural activity that strengthened over time.
Chimera research opens new doors to understanding and treating disease
Hannah Thomasy, PhD,
Drug Discovery News
| Aug 9, 2023
| 10 min read
Animals with human cells could provide donor organs or help us understand neuropsychiatric disorders.
The Genetics of Society
Claire Asher and Seirian Sumner
| Jan 1, 2015
| 10 min read
Researchers aim to unravel the molecular mechanisms by which a single genotype gives rise to diverse castes in eusocial organisms.
What Lies Sleeping
Philippe Mourrain
| Mar 1, 2016
| 4 min read
Why can science still not define this most basic biological process?
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