The superior colliculus in the mammalian brain takes on many important tasks by making sense of our environment. Any mistakes
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Cell types in the eye have ancient evolutionary origins
Karthik Shekhar and his colleagues raised a few eyebrows as they collected cow and pig eyes from Boston butchers, but
Large study presents evidence for behavioral sciences in policymaking
A new global study led by Kai Ruggeri, PhD, at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health involving over 80 collaborators
Mice possess natural gene therapy system
A previously mysterious small RNA molecule in mice is found to play a crucial role in gene expression, and may
Cause of pregnancy sickness — and potential treatment
A Cambridge-led study has shown why many women experience nausea and vomiting during pregnancy — and why some women, including
Infection with stomach bacteria may increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Infection with the stomach bacterium Helicobacter pylori could increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease: In people over the age
Cholesterol-lowering therapy may hinder aggressive type of colorectal tumor
Hard-to-detect colorectal pre-cancerous lesions known as serrated polyps, and the aggressive tumors that develop from them, depend heavily on the
Newly discovered autoimmune disorder disrupts tooth enamel development
Enamel, the hardest and most mineral-rich substance in the human body, covers and protects our teeth. But in one of
How genes in retina get regulated during development
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have mapped the 3D organization of genetic material of key developmental stages of
Workplace gossip can benefit employees and employers
New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York shows how some workplace gossip could reduce the likelihood of