News tagged with developmental neurobiology

Scientists produce first stem cells from endangered species

Starting with normal skin cells, scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have produced the first stem cells from endangered species. Such cells could eventually make it possible to improve reproduction ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Research team develops advanced live-imaging approach (w/ video)

For modern biologists, the ability to capture high-quality, three-dimensional (3D) images of living tissues or organisms over time is necessary to answer problems in areas ranging from genomics to neurobiology ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers explore link between schizophrenia, cat parasite

Johns Hopkins University scientists trying to determine why people develop serious mental illness are focusing on an unlikely factor: a common parasite spread by cats.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 04, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (21) | comments 5