Investigating ECM changes in the hypothalamus reveals mechanisms behind insulin resistance, offering insights into obesity ...

Between and around the billions of neurons in the human brain is an equally vital scaffold, the extracellular matrix (ECM).

One of the brain's most celebrated qualities is its adaptability. Changes to neural circuits, whose connections are ...

近日，一篇发表在国际杂志Nature上题为“Prefrontal and lateral entorhinal neurons co-dependently learn item–outcome ...

Researchers have identified specific brain cells, known as concept neurons and location cells, that predict whether we will ...

A build-up of sticky goo that traps neurons in an appetite-control centre in the brain has been implicated in worsening diabetes and obesity, according to research on mice 1. The goo also prevents ...

Receptors in the oesophagus lead to the release of serotonin when ‘good quality food’ is consumed, researchers say.

A study conducted at the University of Bonn has identified an essential control circuit in flies that regulates food ...

Diseases involving our metabolism—including obesity and type 2 diabetes—affect more than a quarter of the global population ...

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

What if we could resist compulsions? These irrational behaviours, particularly common in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ...

Optimizing iPSC differentiation significantly improves in vitro Alzheimer's disease models, leading to more accurate and ...