Research provides new insights into how the brain forms habits and explains why they can be so difficult to break.

Picture a living cell as if it were a city. If you were the urban planner for this (very little, very alive) city, one of the ...

Cell types in animals evolved by step-wise diversification into sister cell types, which is analogous to the evolution of species or genes. We can identify homologous cell types between species by ...

This is a potentially valuable modeling study on sequence generation in the hippocampus in a variety of behavioral contexts. While the scope of the model is ambitious, its presentation is incomplete ...

National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute through grants U01 CA254886 and P01 CA265794 and by the Center for Engineering MechanoBiology, an NSF Science and Technology Center, under ...

Rodents in scientific research. Read about rats, hamsters and mice. Learn about mouse allergens, beach mouse habitats, rodent control, lab mice, and the common house mouse.

Small-molecule fluorophores manifest the ability of chemistry to solve problems in biology. As we noted in a previous review (Lavis, L. D.; Raines, R. T. ACS Chem. Biol. 2008, 3, 142–155), the extant ...