The hippocampus is an important brain region known to support various cognitive (i.e., mental) processes, including the ...

After centuries of mapping the human body in ever-finer detail, scientists are still making discoveries. Here we are, in 2025, and a previously unknown cellular structure that could be vital to ...

Space is the ultimate stress test for the human body,” Catriona Jamieson, director of UC San Diego’s Sanford Stem Cell Institute, said. That stress, as new research reveals, imparts a molecular ...

Scientists map networks regulating gene function in the human brain Research details the brain's cellular and molecular regulatory elements and their impact on brain function Date: May 23, 2024 ...

The study reports the first high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structure of the human MON1A-CCZ1 (HsMC1) complex bound to nucleotide-free RAB7A at a resolution of 2.85 &Aring ...

Miniature models of the brain have revealed a "previously unappreciated" role of microglia, a type of cell found within the ...

In a World First, Researchers Mapped Part of a Mouse’s Brain in Incredible Detail. It’s a Leap Forward for Neuroscience The 3D brain map includes more than 200,000 cells, 523 million synapses ...