To address the unmet need for a cure for RTT, the therapeutic potential of adult Neural Precursor Cells (NPCs) was ...

Generating animal models that accurately reflect this neurodegenerative train wreck is a tall order, but scientists have long ...

As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...

Can improved gut health lead to improved mental health? Researchers published in Langmuir compared an antioxidant that ...

Every year, hundreds of studies use an outdated, inhumane test on mice to try to find new antidepressants. Why is it still ...

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will honor nine early career researchers whose work will be presented during Neuroscience 2024, SfN's annual meeting.

To date, there have not been any reported robust small-animal models of human parainfluenza virus type 3 (HPIV-3) infection. Researchers from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and affiliated ...

ABOVE: Protein misfolding plays an important role in many neurodegenerative disorders. © istock.com, Eoneren. W hen Julie ...

For years, neuroscience research overlooked female subjects, creating a significant bias. Today, researchers actively ...

Artificial intelligence and organoid advances hold new promise for reducing the number of laboratory animals used in studies.

Summary: Scientists have identified the brain circuitry that drives spiny mice to prefer larger social groups. The study ...

Scientists have zeroed in on brain circuitry powering the desire of spiny mice to live in large groups, opening the door to a ...