Ever since mammalian adult neurogenesis was confirmed, scientists had hoped to get pluripotent cells of the subventricular zone (SVZ) to become something other than olfactory bulb neurons when they ...

Scientists have used precious and rare access to live human cortical tissue to identify functionally important features that make human neurons unique. This experimental work is among the first of its ...

In Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most common cause of autism, sensory signals from the outside world are integrated differently, causing them to be underrepresented by cortical pyramidal neurons in ...

In Fragile X syndrome, sensory signals from the outside world are integrated differently, causing them to be underrepresented by cortical pyramidal neurons in the brain, according to a new study. In ...

Conservationists designated August 12 as World Elephant Day to raise awareness about conserving these majestic animals, as elephants have many engaging features, from their incredibly dexterous trunks ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with abnormalities in trabecular and cortical microarchitecture may be at higher risk for complications ...

Hutsler, J. J., Love, T and Zhang (2007). Histological and MRI assessment of cortical layering and thickness in autism spectrum disorders. Biological Psychiatry 61:449-457. Hutsler, J. J. and Zhang, H ...

Results of a new study led by Roberto Araya, a Canadian neuroscientist, biophysicist and researcher at the CHU Sainte-Justine Research Centre, in Montreal, show that in Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the ...