Our olfactory system, which originated millions of years ago, evolved to detect small changes in the chemical composition of ...
For decades, neuroscience textbooks taught that the roughly 1,100 types of odor receptors in a mouse’s nose were scattered ...
Researchers follow the dramatic changes that occur in the brain throughout the course of pregnancy. Pregnancy is a transformative time in a person's life where the body undergoes rapid physiological ...
The way that the sense of smell works is that olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs) are wired up to olfactory receptors (ORs) in ...
Cedars-Sinai researchers created “young” immune cells from human stem cells that reversed cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice. The treated animals showed better memory and healthier ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Michael Ramirez recently depicted three scientists huddled together in a medical lab for The Washington Post. The first looks up from a microscope and ...
Using spatial transcriptomics and single-cell sequencing, researchers mapped out gene expression patterns in the neurons of ...