Researchers have used a new human reference genome, which includes many duplicated and repeat sequences left out of the original human genome draft, to identify genes that make the human brain ...
With the support of the NINDS Research Program Award, McIntyre will use patient-specific models to better understand how ...
From Edison to Taylor Swift, the brain is a living phonograph—recording and replaying the grooves of memory, culture, and ...
A groundbreaking imaging technique has, for the first time, made the invisible visible. For the first time, scientists have managed to directly observe and measure the protein clusters thought to ...
Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.
A new study concludes that the speed at which the human brain evolved may help explain why our species experiences autism.