Dr. Calhoun’s Mousery By Lee Alan Dugatkin -- Review
A compelling biography about a groundbreaking scientist and his controversial work, using rodent cities to examine the ...
Manipulating astrocytes affects long-term memory, researchers discover
One of the most powerful assets of the brain is that it can store information as memories, allowing us to learn from our ...
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Keto diet modifies gut bacteria in mice, protecting against MS
Findings suggest that molecules made by gut bacteria are key for the beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet in MS models.
Why do wet dogs shake? Biologists discover the neural mechanism behind this hairy mammalian tactic
A team of neurobiologists at Harvard Medical School's Howard Hughes Medical Institute has uncovered the neural mechanism ...
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Astrocytes Play Role in Deciding the Fate of Memories
Researchers have uncovered a surprising role for astrocytes—cells surrounding neurons—in deciding which memories are kept or ...
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Mice tails whip up new insights into balance and neurodegenerative disease research
Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. Research has shown that there's more to the humble mouse tail than previously assumed. Using a novel experimental setup ...
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China Focus: Taikonauts to conduct in-orbit experiments on fruit flies
BEIJING -- The newly launched Shenzhou XIX taikonauts have embarked on their six-month journey aboard China's space station.
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Targeting IRE1α improves insulin sensitivity and thermogenesis and suppresses metabolically active adipose tissue macrophages in obesity
Department of Physiology, Harold Hamm Diabetes Center, The University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, United States ...