Choline—found in egg yolks, lean red meat, fish, poultry, legumes, nuts, and cruciferous vegetables—has many functions

Researchers found for the first time that growth cone collapse prior to axon termination is protracted as the growth cone transitions from a dynamic to a static state

'Three-eyed' insect could help reveal self-organizing mechanism behind the evolution of new complex traits

About 1 in 2000, or around 4 million people worldwide, have deletions in this region, and these deletions are associated with multiple brain and body symptoms, including autism spectrum disorders

Scientists demonstrate, and then rescue, muscle and nerve defects caused by removing brains of day-old frog embryos; reveal earliest known example of brain-body interface

A team of biologists has found an unexpected source for the brain’s development, a finding that offers new insights into the building of the nervous system

Understanding the mechanisms that turn sets of genes on or off is a fundamental quest in biology, and one that has clinical importance in diseases like cancer, where gene control goes awry

Researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind 3D model that uses a single microfluidic sensing chip to study the complicated processes that take place in malaria-infected placenta as well as other placenta-related diseases and pathologies

Fluorescent kits designed for use with ScreenChip System for automatic screening and phenotyping

In a study, researchers observed how infants responded to new foods and new toys throughout their first 18 months