A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

Parkinson's disease, a common neurodegenerative ailment, affects roughly 1 % of the population aged 60 and up, and the number of cases is anticipated to quadruple by 2040, posing a significant ...

Researchers say study findings may lead to a more promising future for cell therapy targeting stroke and other neurological disorders.

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

The cells with electrophysiological activity obtained at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) are opening up new avenues for the study of neurodegenerative diseases and the development of ...

Researchers developed a laser-based artificial neuron that fully emulates the functions, dynamics and information processing of a biological graded neuron, which could lead to new breakthroughs in ...

An enhanced version of an already popular vitamin could offer a "groundbreaking approach" to better combat the disease.