In a paper published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have mapped how stress events during pregnancy can ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health—changes in the mother's immune system have been linked to an increased risk of ...

Disrupting maternal gut-immune axis perturbed immune networks in developing mouse brains, revealing potential mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders.

The molecular understanding of brain tumors has undergone a profound transformation in recent years. Advances in genomics, ...

The functioning of neurons, cells that transmit information in the nervous system, heavily relies on the production of ...

Researchers at VIB and KU Leuven have identified a molecular process that allows motor neurons to maintain protein production, a process that fails in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

IDH-mutant glioma, caused by abnormalities in a specific gene (IDH), is the most common malignant brain tumor among young ...

New research reveals that certain brain tumors may originate silently within normal brain cells long before a tumor forms.

Dr. Xuyu Qian in his current laboratory, standing beside a collection of external hard drives containing raw spatial transcriptomics data from his groundbreaking human brain development research. The ...

Researchers developed two computational tools to decode how cells communicate in tissues. sCCIgen creates realistic virtual ...