This important study examines the role of pericytes in patterning the zebrafish blood-brain barrier (BBB) and controlling its permeability. Using pdgfrb mutant zebrafish models lacking brain pericytes ...

New research shows that early life stress disrupts dopamine signaling, altering social motivation and behavior.

Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.

A new contender for a human 'language gene' can change the way that mice squeak when it is incorporated into their DNA.

Now researchers from The Rockefeller University have unearthed intriguing genetic evidence: a protein variant found only in humans that may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language.

In a first of its kind study, Tufts University School of Medicine researchers demonstrate that interfering with the neural circuits responsible for emotional decisions can increase or decrease ...

Neuroscientists have new insights into why previous experiences influence future behaviors. Experiments in mice reveal that personal history ...

Cambridge researchers are developing implants to help repair brain pathways damaged by Parkinson’s disease. As part of a £69 ...

Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence researchers have identified over 60 transcriptomic neuron types in the ...

Berlin, Germany, and Research Triangle Park, N.C., USA, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Not intended for UK MediaRegenerative Medicine ...

A photothermal, nanoparticle-based deep brain stimulation system restored motor skills in mice with Parkinson’s-like disease ...