million wisdom teeth are removed every year, but the process of sending them to a biobank could be very simple.

A new study led by scientists from BGI Genomics' Institute of Intelligent Medical Research (IIMR) has identified early ...

Researchers uncovered how diverse brain cells coordinate to make decisions. Using a computational model, they showed how ...

Our guts hold a kind of brain, known as the enteric nervous system; it is a network of neurons that extends throughout the walls of the gastrointestinal tract. This neural network can also function ...

Your brain processes the pleasure of everyday behaviors like eating and drinking similarly to the pleasure of using drugs. Disentangling them requires understanding how memories are formed.

Wavefront shaping is a promising approach to deep tissue imaging. Until now, it was possible only via an invasive approach: ...

my team is comparing how seeking different types of rewards changes the neurons carrying reward memories. For example, we have previously shown that the network of cells carrying the memory of seeking ...

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have demonstrated that the strength of synaptic connections in the cerebral cortex ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

A particular sort of dream control helps people mold their minds, practice real-life skills, and even shape their waking ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...