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The human brain is the center of the human nervous system and is a highly complex organ. Enclosed in the cranium, it has the same general structure as the brains of other mammals, but is over three times as large as the brain of a typical mammal with an equivalent body size.
Microbes Help Shape the Developing Brain Before and After Birth

Microbes Help Shape the Developing Brain Before and After Birth

AI-Powered Gene Editing Method Enables Unprecedented Precision

AI-Powered Gene Editing Method Enables Unprecedented Precision

New RNA Sequencing Technology Uncovers Molecular Drivers of Cellular Differentiation

New RNA Sequencing Technology Uncovers Molecular Drivers of Cellular Differentiation

New Imaging System Reveals Cellular Activity at Unprecedented Depths

New Imaging System Reveals Cellular Activity at Unprecedented Depths

Microglia Replacement Therapy Offers Hope for Genetic Disorders Affecting the Brain

Microglia Replacement Therapy Offers Hope for Genetic Disorders Affecting the Brain

Parkinson’s Gene Mutation Blocks Vital Neuroprotective Signals

Parkinson’s Gene Mutation Blocks Vital Neuroprotective Signals

Ribosome Levels Drop During Early Brain Development

Ribosome Levels Drop During Early Brain Development

Case Western Researchers Use Stem Cells to “Shut Off” Nerve Cell Strain

Case Western Researchers Use Stem Cells to “Shut Off” Nerve Cell Strain

Prime Editing Reverses Symptoms of Severe Childhood Neurological Disease

Prime Editing Reverses Symptoms of Severe Childhood Neurological Disease

Small Changes in Brain Enzyme May Have Shaped Modern Human Behavior

Small Changes in Brain Enzyme May Have Shaped Modern Human Behavior

New Genetic Research Reveals Hibernation Secrets Hidden in Human DNA

New Genetic Research Reveals Hibernation Secrets Hidden in Human DNA

Neuroscientists Uncover Separate Brain Regions for Recognizing Liquids and Solid Objects

Neuroscientists Uncover Separate Brain Regions for Recognizing Liquids and Solid Objects

Thalamus Found to Modulate Cortical Sensitivity to Touch

Thalamus Found to Modulate Cortical Sensitivity to Touch

Study Uncovers Genetic Roots of Stuttering

Study Uncovers Genetic Roots of Stuttering

Retinal Immune Response Relies on Microglia Not Neutrophils

Retinal Immune Response Relies on Microglia Not Neutrophils

Uncovering the Molecular Roots of Neural Stem Cell Decline

Uncovering the Molecular Roots of Neural Stem Cell Decline

New Computer Program Mimics Human and Animal Cell Behavior

New Computer Program Mimics Human and Animal Cell Behavior

3D-Printed MXene Scaffolds for Brain Injury Recovery

3D-Printed MXene Scaffolds for Brain Injury Recovery

Memory Neurons Encoding Familiar Routes Drift with Every Experience

Memory Neurons Encoding Familiar Routes Drift with Every Experience

Neuron-Like Telocytes Directly Connect to Stem Cells in the Intestine

Neuron-Like Telocytes Directly Connect to Stem Cells in the Intestine

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