News tagged with brain wiring

Better brain wiring linked to family genes

(PhysOrg.com) -- How well our brain functions is largely based on our family’s genetic makeup, according to a University of Melbourne led study.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Mapping a brain atlas

Uncovering the secrets of the brain requires an intense network of collaborative research. Building on a tool that was co-developed in his laboratory and described in a recent issue of Brain, Dr. Yaniv Assaf of Tel Aviv U ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 07, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Research shows brain cells make clever connections

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Queensland research has revealed that growing nerve fibres may navigate by using a clever mathematical trick.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1