Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have linked genetic variants to neuropsychiatric disorders, but their regulatory roles in non-coding regions remain largely unclear. Using the LUHMES neuronal ...

How do neurons transport proteins? A new study reveals that Kinesin-2 motor subtypes regulate cargo specificity.

TalTech scientists in collaboration with researchers from Rockefeller University have described a mechanism that acts like a ...

Cortical Labs connected roughly 800,000 lab-grown human neurons to a high-density electrode array and let them interact with ...

Tick-borne encephalitis virus, known as TBEV, hijacks the internal membrane machinery of host cells to build hidden factories ...

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Due to their repetitive and complex DNA sequences, centromeres have been viewed as the "black boxes" of the genome for decades. Often overlooked in sequencing projects but playing a critical role in ...

The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. Different parts of the brain perform a variety of functions, all of ...

A cortical tri-culture model advances the validation process in neurodegenerative drug discovery, offering new possibilities ...