A team of researchers discover how the stentor, an organism made of a single, gigantic cell, learns without a brain.

Experts outline how brain development, gut health, and sleep are biologically linked and shaped by early nutrition.

Shifting brain glucose levels act as a metabolic switch that directs OPC proliferation and myelin formation, revealing a mechanism with developmental and clinical implications.

Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) have uncovered a surprising link between low brain sugar levels and the development of myelin - the ...

James Álvarez, a new administrator in the College of Natural Sciences, spoke to us about his work in STEM education.

New research reveals that high glucose levels drive stem cells to multiply, while low levels signal them to mature into ...

Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) have uncovered a surprising link ...

UCLA researchers created a single-cell map of the developing human neocortex in Down syndrome during a critical window of ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, the Salk Institute and Sanford Burnham Prebys have ...

Scientists at UCLA have created one of the first cellular-resolution molecular maps detailing how Down syndrome alters human brain development before birth - a resource that resolves longstanding ...

A cellular-resolution map of prenatal brain development in Down syndrome reveals disrupted neuron production timing and altered cell types.

Scientists mapped human brain development in Down syndrome at a cellular level, discovering that stem cells "rush" to become ...