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Scientists identify important factor in neural development

Scientists have shed new light on how certain biological processes determine the development of neural cells. Their findings on a molecular 'bridge' complex demonstrate a new level of detail in the ...
Phys.org

Elusive cytonemes guide neural development, provide signaling 'express route'

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists found that cytonemes (thin, long, hair-like projections on cells) are important during neural development. Cytonemes connect cells communicating across ...

MAP1B reveals unexpected role for cytoskeletal proteins in brain development

The cytoskeleton gives cells their shape and helps them move. Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig Maximilian ...
Phys.org

Cell model identifies important factor in neural development

The Wistar Institute's Alessandro Gardini, Ph.D., and lab have shed new light on how certain biological processes determine the development of neural cells. Their findings on a molecular "bridge" ...
News Medical

Unveiling INST10's role in neural development and cell identity

The Wistar Institute's Alessandro Gardini, Ph.D., and lab have shed new light on how certain biological processes determine the development of neural cells. Their findings on a molecular "bridge" ...
Nature

Generation of spatially patterned human neural tube-like structures using microfluidic gradient devices

The functional complexity and anatomical organization of the nervous system are established during regional patterning of its embryonic precursor—the neural tube. Human pluripotent stem (hPS) ...
Nature

Diverse adolescents’ transcendent thinking predicts young adult psychosocial outcomes via brain network development

Developmental scientists have long described mid-adolescents’ emerging capacities to make deep meaning about the social world and self, here called transcendent thinking, as a hallmark developmental ...
Medical Xpress

Cyborg tadpoles with soft, flexible neural implants offer a tantalizing glimpse into the developing brain

Bioengineering researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a soft, thin, stretchable bioelectronic device that can be implanted into a ...
GEN

Brain Implants Monitor Neural Activity in Tadpoles Throughout Embryonic Development

Bioengineering researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a soft, thin, stretchable bioelectronic device that can be implanted into a ...
Geeky Gadgets

What is an AI neural network and how do they work?

AI neural networks, inspired by the human brain are a foundational technology in the field of artificial intelligence. They are designed to recognize patterns and make decisions with a level of ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Researchers Develop New Technology to Map Neural Connections

Harvard affiliates developed a silicon chip that successfully mapped more than 70,000 synaptic connections from 2,000 rat neurons, advancing a new recording technology to complement existing neural ...