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The cells that play a crucial role in sustaining long-term memory have been identified for the first time. Animal experiments ...

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A new study reveals experimental drug XL20 crosses the blood-brain barrier to stop toxic TDP-43 clumping in ALS.

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Researchers at ETH Zurich have identified a previously overlooked protein mechanism that drives mitochondrial failure in ...

The Multi-Sensory Convergence Ladder: As signals ascend deeper into the fish’s forebrain, specifically into a structure called the pallium, single-sense neurons give way to multi-sensory cells. This ...