POSTS TAGGED AS brain

Peptide Nasal Spray for Motor Neuron Disease and Dementia

Scientists discover how to prevent death of nerve cells in most common genetic forms of MND and dementia
“Researchers from the [MORE]

Human Brain Organoids that Integrate with Adult Rat Brains

Integration of human forebrain organoids with the injured adult rat visual system
“Here, we [neuroscientists at the University of Pennsylvania] provide [MORE]

A Senescent Cell Brain Tumor Vaccine

A vaccine could both  kill and prevent brain cancer using an unusual approach
“Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (MA, USA) [MORE]

Growing Mature Neurons

Mature ‘lab grown’ neurons hold promise for neurodegenerative disease
“To create the mature neurons, the team used “dancing molecules,” a breakthrough [MORE]

Oblique Plane Microscopy

Mesoscopic oblique plane microscopy
“By augmenting the illumination angle of the light sheet with a transmission grating, we [researchers at Johns [MORE]

Detecting Brain Tumors in a Drop of Blood

Surveillance of Brain Cancer Using Self-Functionalized 3D Nanoprobes for Noninvasive Liquid Biopsy
“We [at Toronto Metropolitan University] hypothesize that holistic analysis [MORE]

Holographic Microscopy

A neural network in the brain of a living mouse was observed without removing the skull
“Specifically, the researchers [in Korea] [MORE]

Expanding Brain Organoids

Ensuring human-like basal progenitor levels in hominid cerebral organoids
“The human-specific gene ARHGAP11B has been implicated in human neocortex expansion.  . [MORE]

Transporter Protein that “Swims” to Brain Injury

Researchers discover the collaborative mechanism between neurons and glia that drives the proliferation of neural stem cells following brain injury
“The [MORE]

Million Electrode Array for Brain-Computer Interface

Million electrode array for brain interfaces Is under development
Under DARPA’s Neural Engineering Systems Design Program, engineers at Columbia University have [MORE]

Flexible Microprobe for Studying Neural Networks

Photograph of a small capsule supporting the neural probe, with a closeup of the microfiber tip
From nanoengineers at the University of California-San [MORE]

Ionic Communications for Implantables

Ionic communication for implantable bioelectronics
“Here, we [electrical engineers at Columbia University] introduce ionic communication (IC) that uses ions to effectively [MORE]

Charting Brain Growth over a Lifetime

World-first massive MRI study charts brain changes from birth to death
“To create a series of charts tracking average brain development [MORE]

microRNAs: How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes

Student researchers discover genes unique to humans in search for source of our evolutionary distinctiveness
“Using computational tools, the team [from [MORE]