Hidden patterns link ribosomal RNAs to genes of the nervous system

New research has uncovered shared patterns between ribosomal RNAs and genes linked to brain disorders, including autism, ...
Nature

Central Nervous System Disorders and Oligodendrocyte Biology

The central nervous system (CNS) critically depends on the integrity of oligodendrocytes, specialised glial cells responsible for the formation and maintenance of myelin sheaths. Myelin not only ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Invasive Vampire Fish Is Helping Researchers Understand the Human Nervous System in Jaw-Dropping Ways

The sea lamprey looks like it’s from another planet, but this ancient creature has a surprising amount in common with humans ...

Scientists Begin $14.2 Million Project To Decode the Body’s “Hidden Sixth Sense”

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does ...
Business Wire

Hesperos and UCF Researchers Develop Human iPSC-Derived Myelination Model, Enabling Investigation and Treatment Development for Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hesperos, a leader in recreating human biology with its’ Human-on-a-Chip ® platform, has announced a breakthrough development of a human induced pluripotent stem cell ...