Unraveling the tangles in the Drosophila head
Pathways involved in the development of neurodegenerative diseases are evolutionarily conserved in humans and fruit flies.
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Autophagy – on the road to curing neurodegenerative diseases
Inducing autophagy can provide respite from Parkinson's-like symptoms by not allowing misfolded proteins to accumulate in cells.
What makes brain tumours highly aggressive?
Scientists decode reasons behind aggressiveness of glioblastoma and hint at possible therapeutic strategies
Posted on in Health & Medicine, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience & Research
Redundancy in movement may boost motor learning
Study reinforces belief that exploring more ways to do the same task underlies faster learning
Object permanence in inferotemporal cortex
Scientists from IISc investigate the neural mechanisms of object permanence in the visual system of the monkey macaque brain.
Annual conference of the association for cognitive science 2016: A report
ACCS 2016 brought together experts from a wide variety of fields for talks, posters and discussion sessions on cognitive sciences from 3-5 October 2016 at IIT Gandhinagar.
Posted on in Neuroscience, Other & Event
Unravelling the mechanism of infection of the deadly Chandipura virus
The Chandipura Virus (CHPV) has been associated with outbreaks of encephalitic illness in central India, the most recent of which killed 183 people in 2003. Studies in mice provide insights into the molecular and cellular mechanisms of the CHPV infection.
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