During brain development, neurons can regulate their movement until they reach their final destination thanks to a "molecular switch" involving the protein Teneurin 4 (Ten4).
In mouse brain cells, and in follow-up work involving worms and human cortical neurons, the team found that many axons ...
Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them ...
For decades, neuroscientists assumed the inside of a mammal’s nose was essentially a jumble: more than a thousand types of ...