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Research by microbiologists Martijn Wissink and Cornelia Welte of Radboud University, among others, is helping us understand ...

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Neurons are highly specialized cells, and their proper functioning depends on preserving their identity throughout life. A ...

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Early and accurate diagnosis of dementia remains a major challenge. Standard approaches such as MRI and PET scans can provide ...

Neurons are highly specialized cells, and their proper functioning depends on preserving their identity throughout life. A ...

Dr. McAdams, a physicist at Stanford, was struck by the way biologists drew figures filled with arrows to show how different ...

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In 2018 the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) awarded a five-year, $2.9 million R01 grant to a ...