Research Articles
The Gatekeeper of the Mind: New Frontiers in Blood-Brain Barrier Research
Explore groundbreaking research on the blood-brain barrier presented at the 13th International Conference on Cerebral Vascular Biology, including new models and therapeutic approaches.
The Patient in a Dish: How Huntington's Disease in a Dish Is Revolutionizing Brain Research
Explore how Huntington's disease patient-derived stem cells are transforming neurological research and opening new pathways for treatments.
Cerebral Organoids: The Mini-Brains Forcing a Moral Reckoning
Exploring the science and ethics of cerebral organoids - miniature brain models revolutionizing medicine and challenging our definition of humanity.
Tiny Messengers in the Brain: The Revolutionary Role of Extracellular Vesicles in Alzheimer's Disease
Exploring how extracellular vesicles are reshaping our understanding of Alzheimer's disease, offering new hope for early detection and treatment.
Unlocking the Secrets of Dreams: How Scientists Are Now Conversing with Sleepers
Breakthrough research reveals how scientists have established real-time communication with people during lucid dreams, opening new frontiers in consciousness studies.
The Mind's Playground: How Your Brain Wields the Power of Abstract Thought
Explore the neuroscience and psychology behind abstract thought, the cognitive ability that allows humans to reason beyond physical reality.
The Cellular Alchemists: Reprogramming the Body's Building Blocks into Brain Cells
How scientists are turning skin cells into neurons, opening new frontiers in medicine and our understanding of the brain.
The Poison Dart and the Keyhole: How a Toxin from Frogs Unlocked the Secrets of Our Nerves
Explore how John William Daly's work with batrachotoxin from poison dart frogs revealed fundamental mechanisms of nerve communication through sodium channels.
The Birth of New Neurons: The Controversy and Triumph of Human Adult Neurogenesis
Exploring the scientific evidence and remaining questions about adult neurogenesis - the process of generating new neurons in the human brain throughout life.
The Electric Whisper of Life: When Biology Meets Electrochemistry
Explore how the fusion of biologically fuzzy phenomena and theoretically strict electrochemistry is unlocking new secrets of biology and paving the way for medical revolutions.