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Scientists discover important communication mechanism between two brain areas implicated in schizophrenia

Scientists discover important communication mechanism between two brain areas implicated in schizophrenia

4/7/2015

Researchers discover an inhibitory connection between certain brain areas that can control the timing of information flow to the prefrontal cortex Read the story »

When thinking about numbers, people estimate a range rather than a single value

3/30/2015

Representing numbers as a range of possible values allows people to utilize multiple streams of information, leading to improved decisions Read the story »

Twin copies of a gene pair up in embryonic stem cells at a critical moment in their differentiation

3/5/2015

Team finds that both copies of the Oct4 gene come together just as embryonic stem cells begin to develop into tissue-specific cell types Read the story »

Mind-readers: Scientists crack a piece of the neural code for learning and memory

3/2/2015

Postmortem brain slices can be “read” to determine how a mouse was trained to behave in response to specific sounds Read the story »

CSHL quantitative biologist Michael Schatz awarded 2015 Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship

2/20/2015

Associate Professor Michael Schatz receives a 2015 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship Read the story »

In a role reversal, RNAs proofread themselves

1/29/2015

Molecular photographs of an enzyme bound to RNA reveal a new, inherent quality control mechanism Read the story »

Harnessing data from nature’s great evolutionary experiment

1/21/2015

Scientists develop a computational method to estimate the importance of each letter in the human genome Read the story »

A new brain circuit that controls fear is identified

1/19/2015

Researchers discover a pathway in that mouse brain that regulates fear memory and behavior Read the story »

3D culture system for pancreatic cancer has potential to change therapeutic approaches

1/15/2015

Organoid technology with human tissue provides a model for full progression of the disease Read the story »

Mechanistic insights into spinal muscular atrophy suggest new paths for treatment

1/12/2015

Researchers find that in mouse models of the disease subcutaneous drug administration is sufficient to treat SMA Read the story »

New research on what the nose ‘knows’ reveals an unexpected simplicity

1/11/2015

In rats, olfactory bulb neurons use simple ‘linear summation’ to make sense of fluctuating odor inputs from the surrounding environment Read the story »

A novel biomarker for mutant p53 could help pathologists assessing tumors during surgery

1/5/2015

New discovery may make it easy for cancer surgeons to determine if a patient has a potentially lethal mutation. Read the story »

Imaging method linking brainwide cell activation & behavior shows what it means for mice to have sex in mind

1/5/2015

Automated method detects activity of neurons during specific behaviors, brainwide, at cellular resolution Read the story »

Neuronal circuits filter out distractions in the brain

12/15/2014

Scientists identify a neural pathway that controls attention, with implications for psychiatric disorders Read the story »

CSHL team finds a way to make shRNA gene knockdown more effective

12/5/2014

Scientists devised a powerful algorithm that improves the effectiveness of research technology harnessing RNA interference Read the story »

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Scientists discover important communication mechanism between two brain areas implicated in schizophrenia

Scientists discover important communication mechanism between two brain areas implicated in schizophrenia

When thinking about numbers, people estimate a range rather than a single value

Twin copies of a gene pair up in embryonic stem cells at a critical moment in their differentiation

Mind-readers: Scientists crack a piece of the neural code for learning and memory

CSHL quantitative biologist Michael Schatz awarded 2015 Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship

In a role reversal, RNAs proofread themselves

Harnessing data from nature’s great evolutionary experiment

A new brain circuit that controls fear is identified

3D culture system for pancreatic cancer has potential to change therapeutic approaches

Mechanistic insights into spinal muscular atrophy suggest new paths for treatment

New research on what the nose ‘knows’ reveals an unexpected simplicity

A novel biomarker for mutant p53 could help pathologists assessing tumors during surgery

Imaging method linking brainwide cell activation & behavior shows what it means for mice to have sex in mind

Neuronal circuits filter out distractions in the brain

CSHL team finds a way to make shRNA gene knockdown more effective

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