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… Center , an innovative new research endeavor, technology development initiative, and fellowship program launched with … technology program will work to accelerate the generation, development, and clinical testing of novel interventions and … on that partnership to promote discovery and technology development aimed at helping people with different abilities …

… interested in understanding the especially complex development of vision. Humans have 35 or so distinct … would lead to a better fundamental understanding of brain development, and of disorders such as Alzheimer’s, stroke and …

… in studying how mutations in the gene MECP2 hinders the development of neurons and neural circuits and the maturation … connections, called synapses, disrupting intellectual development in patients with Rett Syndrome, an autism-like … circuit connections in response to experience to enable development, learning and memory —Bear’s lab discovered that …

… of Science Translational Medicine , could help spur the development of new treatments for a host of devastating brain … “These drugs we’ve identified may help speed up the development of much-needed treatments.” Above: Lead author … If this delicate balance is upset, brain function and development go awry. Disruptions in KCC2 function have been …

… molecule called IL-17 that appears to interfere with brain development. The researchers also found that blocking this …

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… pioneer award NIH Kay M. Tye , the Whitehead Career Development Assistant Professor of Brain and Cognitive …