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A preclinical study uncovered a new gene therapy that targets pain centers in the brain while eliminating the risk of ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

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Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

Summary: Researchers have created a new experimental model that reveals how changing a key Alzheimer’s risk gene can shift ...

In earlier work, an MIT researcher who was not involved in this study had switched off each gene in that cell line, one at a time, and tracked how losing that gene changed genetic activity. Marson's ...

Brazil's 110+ year-olds have exceptional immune cells, protective genes, and families where extreme longevity runs across ...