Seeing and moving are directly linked in the brain. When we stand still, the visual scene barely shifts. When we run, by ...

Learn more about the cloned mouse that followed Dolly the sheep, and why cloning is still a taboo subject ...

Craniosynostosis is a congenital developmental disorder in which the skull's cranial sutures fuse prematurely.

A tiny head-mounted microscope lets researchers watch and activate individual brain cells while mice move freely.

Argunşah et al. investigate the mechanisms underlying the differential response dynamics of barrel vs septa domains in shaping the responses to single vs multiple whiskers. Based on the observation of ...

Over a decade ago, scientists redefined how to study organ development by generating seemingly unremarkable clumps of cells. They dubbed them organoids: organ-like microstructures produced using stem ...

In cell culture labs around the world, human brain organoids live out their short lives as neural guinea pigs, testing the effects of diseases, toxins, and new pharmaceuticals. But they may soon be on ...

Current methods for assessing low-abundance proteins in individual cells are limited. As a result, cell functions are often inferred from single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data, which can be ...

Data from NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Space Weather Prediction Center indicates that a minor coronal mass ejection (CME) is headed towards Earth. Observed to have been ...