The Toll/Dl system has long been appreciated to establish dorsal-ventral polarity of the embryo through Toll-dependent control of Dl nuclear localization, and provides an example of a morphogen ...

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, United States Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, United ...

Alzheimer’s disease may cause degeneration of neurons in the brain through amyloid plaques, neurofibrillary tangles, inflammation, and brain atrophy. The condition may affect different parts of ...

Addiction corrupts the ability to make choices.Addiction brings about changes in the brain, but those changes do not reflect a pathological process. The pathways to addiction can be difficult to ...

Brain teaser puzzles are a fun and interesting way to challenge your mind. They help you think critically and solve problems while keeping your brain sharp. In these challenges, readers are tasked ...

Brain exercises may help boost and maintain brain function. Memory games, learning new skills, crosswords, and even video games may help. Certain activities may help boost brain function and ...

Study Helps Solve Mystery Between Repeated Head Impacts in Sports and Location of Brain Degeneration in CTE Dec. 9, 2024 — A new study is helping solve the mystery as to why the brain shrinks in ...

And in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), research suggests that areas of the brain that inhibit the activity of the amygdala (such as the ventral medial prefrontal cortex) are themselves less ...

Propranolol, however, does work during stress, providing insight ... Brain Inflammation Alters Behavior According to Sex, Mouse Study Finds Dec. 19, 2024 — Inflammation in the hippocampus -- the ...