Daniel Ojeda Juarez, a postdoctoral researcher at UC San Diego, explores the link between protein aggregation and cognitive ...

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.

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is an inherited genetic developmental condition that strongly impacts brain development. Despite the ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The University of West Florida officially broke ground on a "new advanced intelligence, cybersecurity and ...

Researchers at LMU have developed a human cell model that replicates key mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases—with ...

Research from the University of São Paulo shows that a dysregulated immune system can trigger systemic attacks on neural connections, expanding our understanding of the complexity of diseases such as ...

The month of March is notorious for political surprises. On the “Ides of March” Caesar was stabbed in the Roman Senate. On ...

On February 8, 2026, students and faculty from across UCSF gathered for a morning of birdwatching along the Bay Trail at ...

Researchers developed SynTrogo, a molecular tool enabling targeted synapse removal via engineered neuron–astrocyte ...

Cambridge researchers develop hafnium-oxide memristors to significantly reduce AI energy consumption by merging memory and ...

For the first time, researchers have confirmed that selectively pruning certain synapses in the brain can paradoxically ...