The laboratory of Ege Kavalali, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacology, published a paper in Nature ...

During early childhood and adolescence, the brain creates an abundance of synapses, forming potential communication pathways between neurons. However, not all these connections prove equally ...

The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...

Early menopause and poor brain-connection health may interact to increase Alzheimer's disease risk in women, a study found.

Thanks to Olson, Manor and his team obtained cochlear samples from adult mice that had normal hearing and were either exposed ...

Erythropoietin-producing hepatoma (Eph) receptors, including EphA4, are expressed on the cell surface and involved in brain development, which involves extensive pruning of synapses. A variant in ...