A recent study led by Tiffany Schmidt, Ph.D., associate professor of Ophthalmology and of Neurobiology in the Weinberg ...

A tiny neural network is sufficient to control the daily rhythm of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. Researchers at the ...

A groundbreaking study reveals how neurons sense and transmit mechanical forces across their membranes—a key to understanding touch, movement, and development.

How do embryos develop? Why does the cortex of the mammalian brain fold? How do we feel touch at our fingertips? These and ...

Researchers have discovered how newly created neurons depend on blood flow in the adult brain to travel from their site of origin to their final location.

Neuroimmune interactions are known to play a key role in maintaining peripheral tissue homeostasis, particularly in models of allergy and infection.