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An influential hypothesis in neuroscience is that the brain may operate near criticality, a transition zone between ...

In a sweeping new map of the adult Drosophila melanogaster brain, researchers at the University of Oxford found that mature neurons still carry a molecular record of where they came from and when they ...

Researchers from the University of Oxford have created the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the adult Drosophila ...

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Living brain tissue can now be made transparent, helping scientists see deeper neurons while keeping cells active.

A team of researchers from Tel Aviv University, in collaboration with colleagues from Japan, has taken an important step ...

Poor sleep is associated with an increased risk for dementia, but many sleep studies have had inconsistent results. For the ...

A newly discovered mechanism that protects nerve cells could have important implications for understanding and treating ...

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