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As a child I was fascinated by the origins of Spiderman, who obtained his superpowers after a bite from a radioactive spider. As the result of my …

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Scientists at Duke University developed a novel method for imaging live embryos.

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Find out about sono-optogenetics, a new system to perform optogenetics.

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A recent Letter to Nature compares human and chimpanzee brain development.

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Pubpeer, a hub platform to centralize exchanges between researchers about already published scientific articles. Read about its role in …

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The “brain microbiome project” led to the discovery of bacteria in healthy brains.

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It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being; all the events of that period appear confused and indistinct. A …

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Glial cells influence multiple neuronal functions under physiological as well as pathological conditions. For example, microglia constantly survey …

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Neurogenesis isn’t over. At least that is what researchers at Columbia University say. Let’s sum up what happened so far. The human hippocampus, the …

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One month ago, Nature published the latest paper from the lab of Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, one of the most eminent scientists in the field of adult …