Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Discover the latest advancements in breast cancer treatment combining specialized salt and near-infrared light to target ...

Oxytocin receptor (Oxtr) signaling influences complex social behaviors in diverse species, including social monogamy in prairie voles. How Oxtr regulates specific components of social attachment ...

Phytoplankton, tiny plant-like organisms in the ocean, are incredibly important for life on Earth. They're a major food ...

Cancer cells work together to source nutrients from their environment—a cooperative process that was previously overlooked by ...

A better understanding of inflammation and lung immunity over the past two decades has led to new, innovative treatments for ...

"When I looked directly underneath the microscope, it almost reminded me of the universe," Morgan said. I thought, I wonder if anybody else had seen blood like this? — Visual artist Kim Morgan Indeed, ...

This important study examines the role of pericytes in patterning the zebrafish blood-brain barrier (BBB) and controlling its permeability. Using pdgfrb mutant zebrafish models lacking brain pericytes ...

Kim Morgan has spent the last decade getting really, really close up to blood cells, skin flakes and more. Her artwork using ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice.