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… Technology makes tissues elastic and lasting for easier imaging May 18, 2020 Research Findings … That requires being able to label and scan every fine cellular and molecular detail in the thickest slabs possible to preserve …

… worms, a single neuron named HSN uses multiple chemicals and connections to orchestrate egg-laying and locomotion over … were associated with egg laying and locomotion. Many molecular means Having established that HSN causes the three … control the animal’s behavior. “Our results illustrate how cellular morphology, multiple transmitter systems, and …

… Morgan Sheng Core Institute Member, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Co-Director of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric … of more than 200 peer-reviewed publications focused on the molecular cellular biology of synapses and synaptic plasticity, and …

… this body that are most susceptible to neurodegeneration and hyperactivity. They also found that this damage leads to … are more susceptible. “If we could identify specific molecular properties of classes of neurons that are … to dysfunction in memory circuits and is also related to a cellular progression that might lead to neuronal death,” …

… Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition with Li-Huei Tsai, PhD, MIT … GENUS.   Our current efforts focus on deciphering the cellular, molecular, and neural circuit mechanisms underlying the …

… in scientific journals can be a bit intimidating, and scientific communication is a rapidly changing field.  … by excitotoxic stimuli. Her research interests include cellular and molecular neuroscience, genetics/genomics, and addiction. …

… MIT Colloquium on Brain and Cognition with Vanessa Ruta 2019-10-10T16:00:00-0400 … from studying structure-function relationships at the molecular level to examining the functional architecture of … fixed and flexible behaviors at the level of synaptic, cellular and circuit motifs. Ruta is the recipient of a …

… Brain Seminar with Jerold Chun, MD, PhD Genomic mosaicism and somatic gene recombination in the normal and Alzheimer’s … DNA sequence changes might underlie the brain’s elaborate cellular diversity and organization co-emerged in the 1960s … Program. He subsequently became Department Head of Molecular Neuroscience at Merck Research Laboratories before …

… Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition with Hey-Kyoung Lee, PhD, Johns Hopkins … (Providence, Rhode Island). Her thesis work focused on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of bidirectional synaptic plasticity. …

… Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition with Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, Stanford … on normal oligodendroglial precursor cells, a putative cellular origin for many forms of glioma, suggests that … clinic. She has led several of her discoveries from basic molecular work to clinical trials for children and young …