With 140,000 neurons, 50 million synapses and over 100,000 cell label annotations, the fruit fly brain has been mapped and ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...

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Scientists have developed a new test for a biomarker in brain tissue that could detect people who will go on to develop motor neuron disease (MND) before they show symptoms. The team, led by Dr ...

This important paper takes a novel approach to the problem of automatically reconstructing long-range axonal projections from stacks of images. The key innovation is to separate the identification of ...

A large, retrospective analysis of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and progressive muscular atrophy (PMA) indicates that a substantial proportion of PMA patients develop upper ...

Today the victim of motor neurone disease, he hasn't the strength to open a packet of crisps. Here he tells how his life has changed beyond recognition in less than a year. Eight months ago I ...

Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA ...

Tracking the activity in the auditory cortex as mice gain experience in a tone detection task with a delayed decision window ...

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The claustrum complex, a small yet powerful region in the brain, has intrigued scientists for years. Found across mammalian ...