New research by UCLA Health and UC San Francisco has uncovered why certain brain cells are more resilient than others to the buildup of a toxic protein that is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease and ...

New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

New research shows how some brain cells fight tau buildup in Alzheimer’s, pointing to internal systems that help neurons survive longer.

A study led by researchers at the University of Camerino in Italy found that the fatty insulation protecting neurons can be harmed when we go without sleep, compromising our mental processing. Through ...

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Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.

Artificial intelligence allows tracing the evolution of genetic control elements in the developing mammalian cerebellum. An ...

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Federal officials in May 2023 declared an end to the national COVID pandemic. But more than 2 years later, a growing body of ...

Scientists at Google DeepMind —the company’s artificial intelligence research arm—say they’ve created an A.I. tool that can ...

Hackathons using AlphaGenome and other AI models are hunting down the genetic causes of devastating conditions that have ...