Knocking out the immune cytokine IL-6 exacerbates symptoms in HD model mice, affects neural connection genes.

Chemical process called ELAST allows labeling probes to infuse more quickly, and makes samples tough enough for repeated handling.

Reactivating an enzyme that promotes DNA repair can help to reverse age-related cognitive decline in mice.

The Feng lab has developed a next-generation optogenetic system for non-invasive stimulation of neurons.

CSAIL's Conduct-A-Bot system uses muscle signals to cue a drone’s movement, enabling more natural human-robot communication.

Neurons that store abstract representations of past experiences are activated when a new, similar event takes place.

A specialized MRI sensor reveals the neurotransmitter’s influence on neural activity throughout the brain.

Technique may enable speedy, on-demand design of softer, safer neural devices.

Neuroscientists discover how a key brain region combines visual and spatial information to help us find our way.

Computer model of face processing could reveal how the brain produces richly detailed visual representations so quickly.