Month: June 2014

The first functional analysis of a member of a family of transporter proteins implicated in…

One of the great mysteries of anesthesia is how patients can be temporarily rendered completely…

A crucial process that regulates development of blood vessels has been discovered by scientists. SerRS…

A new study finds that in a Bolivian rainforest society, children learn to count just…

Neurogenesis, the self-repairing mechanism of the adult brain, can help to preserve brain function in…

A highly accurate model of how neurons behave when performing complex movements could aid in…

A neuroscientist has proposed a new, ground-breaking explanation for the process of ‘habituation,’ which allows…

A new study has implicated the blocking of endocannabinoids — signaling substances that are the…

During evolutionary diversification of vertebrate limbs, the number of toes in even-toed ungulates such as…

Scientists have shed light on how a specific kind of genetic mutation can cause damage…