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Rhythmic brain activity helps maintain temporary memories
US researchers have discovered that rhythmic brain activity organises the neuronal pathways that maintain short-term memories.
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Brain cells found to transfer material to neurons in mice
Researchers have discovered that oligodendrocyte-lineage cells transfer cell material to neurons in a mouse brain. They have provided the first evidence of coordinated nuclear interaction between these cells and neurons.
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Improved cognitive function in rats with serine racemase upregulation
US researchers have found that increasing the expression of the enzyme serine racemase in the prefrontal cortex of middle-aged rats can enhance cognitive function.
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Alzheimer’s study shows improved memory and mood with enhanced neurons
Using rodent models, the researchers emphasized the potential of newly generated neurons in adulthood to serve as therapy for addressing the functional deficits and pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease.
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Study reveals new insights on brain development through adolescence
According to US researchers, brain maturation follows a sequence that renders youth sensitive to environmental impacts through adolescence.
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New drug provides optimism for individuals suffering from heart failure
A newly developed drug displays potential in treating both heart failure and the related sleep apnea.
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Whitepaper: Serum-free and Animal-free Research
Discover how the adoption of animal-free media/supplements can improve reproducibility in cell culture and biotherapeutic research.
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Researchers find ancient virus genome drives autism
The scientists revealed in mice models that endogenous retrovirus activation increases a foetus’s susceptibility to autism.
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Transporting antibodies across the blood–brain barrier to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have found a way to ensure that new Alzheimer’s medications are delivered to the right place in the body and at the right timepoint in disease progression, so that they have the best effect.
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New hydrogel stem cell treatment could repair injured brain tissue
The new ‘hybrid’ hydrogel allowed researchers to safely deliver stem cells to the site of a brain injury in mice.
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Transplanted brain organoids show response to visual stimuli in adult rats
Researchers say that by looking at individual neurons, they were able to gain a deeper understanding of the integration of transplanted brain organoids.
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Application note: Developing next-gen in vitro Huntington’s disease assays
The use of high-density MEAs to probe single cell and network activity electrophysiology of a hiPSC-derived Huntington’s disease model
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Hypothalamus versus hippocampus: changes in the synaptic plasticity
Japanese scientists analyse the associative synaptic plasticity in the supramammillary nucleus–dentate gyrus pathways.
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Combination of MRI and MSI uncover molecular secrets of Alzheimer’s
US researchers will use a unique combination of imaging techniques (MRI and MSI) to study Alzheimer’s disease on a scale that has never been done before.
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New treatment for MS using artificial nerve fibres
Danish researchers undertake a new project that aims to find new forms of treatment for diseases such as MS, which breaks down myelin and nerve fibres, by developing new, artificial nerve fibres
