Aberrant RAS proteins, found in 20 to 30 percent of cancers, can promote the export of proteins from a cell’s nucleus to its cytoplasm, where some can contribute to cancerous growth.
Aberrant RAS proteins, found in 20 to 30 percent of cancers, can promote the export of proteins from a cell’s nucleus to its cytoplasm, where some can contribute to cancerous growth.
New research reveals what it takes for a protein that is best known for protecting cells against death to take on the opposite role.
A brain imaging study found no changes associated with working memory, inhibitory control, or reward processing after a year of self-directed cannabis use.
Neurons protect and preserve certain information through a dedicated zone of stable synapses.
Researchers investigate the neural circuits that underlie placebos’ ability to relieve pain.
Neuroscientists peer into the brain to learn how cognitive maps help us navigate the world.
Artificial neural networks are helping neuroscientists figure out how real brains work.
Scientists have a new view of how a dangerous form of DNA damage arises and is repaired in dividing cells.
Linguists and neuroscientists make the case that language is a tool for communication, not for thought.