In baseball, a pitch can take as little as 400 milliseconds to reach the plate. With a typical reaction time
Research provides fundamental insight into motor planning under uncertainty
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Watching music move through the brain: Listening to and remembering music involve different cognitive processes
Scientists have observed how the human brain represents a familiar piece of music, according to research published in JNeurosci. Their
Brain waves detected in mini-brains grown in a dish
Scientists have created miniature brains from stem cells that developed functional neural networks. Despite being a million times smaller than
Alzheimer’s drug reverses brain damage from adolescent alcohol exposure in rats: Results offer clues to how adolescent binge drinking changes learning, memory in young adults
A drug used to slow cognitive decline in adults with Alzheimer’s disease appears to reverse brain inflammation and neuron damage
Bacteria made to mimic cells, form communities: Synthetic biologists prompt dividing bacteria to differentiate like stem cells
Rice University scientists have found a way to engineer a new kind of cell differentiation in bacteria, inspired by a
Physics of life: Motor proteins and membrane dynamics
Motility is an essential property of many cell types, and is driven by molecular motors. A Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU)in M has
Brain protein mutation from child with autism causes autism-like behavioral change in mice: This is a potential mechanistic underpinning — at least in a subset of patients — for the altered behaviors observed in autism
A de novo gene mutation that encodes a brain protein in a child with autism has been placed into the
Study gives insight into sun-induced DNA damage and cell repair: Breakthrough study fills a ‘missing gap’
A team led by a Baylor University researcher has published a breakthrough article that provides a better understanding of the
Brain imaging may help identify teens at risk of increasing alcohol use
Teenagers with large amounts of grey matter in the brain at age 14 are more likely to increase their alcohol
Scientists recreate blood-brain barrier defect outside the body
Scientists can’t make a living copy of your brain outside your body. That’s the stuff of science fiction. But in