Adolescence is widely thought to be a time when the brain trims away excess neural connections, refining circuits through synaptic pruning. New research now suggests this view may be incomplete.
The brain has its own immune system, which detects threats and mounts a defense. A growing body of evidence has shown that in ...
Connections between nerve cells in the brain (synapses, labeled green) usually deteriorate in the brains of Alzheimer's mouse ...
Phase 1 Clinical Trial of EVOLVE104 Continues to Advance According to PlanOral Minisymposium Presentation Demonstrates That EVOLVE T Cell ...
Scientists used a tool called SynTrogo to edit brain circuits in mice, showing that trimming select synapses can make ...
Every thought, memory, and feeling we experience depends on trillions of tiny connection points in the brain called synapses.
Findings underpin the scientific rationale for Anavex’s targeted autophagy approach with orally administered blarcamesine ...
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder affecting about 1% of the population worldwide, and is notoriously difficult to treat. Current treatments successfully target the disorder's positive symptoms ...