Health sciences

Scientists identify a positive molecular feedback loop which could explain stroke-induced memory loss.

By studying how activating the brain’s serotonin center affects awake animals for the first time, scientists show that serotonin activates brain areas influencing behavior and motivation.

A protein complex formed during abnormal cell division eliminates potentially harmful cells over time.

This podcast episode focuses on research in artificial intelligence and how these findings can translate into neuroscience.

In the fifth installment of the OIST podcast series on the Global Bioconvergence Center of Innovation, DJ Nick Luscombe talks to Profs. Amy Shen and Keiko Kono about their work to create devices for research and discover the mechanisms of cell aging.