OIST Workshop Spinal cord formation, function, and beyond This workshop explores how the spinal cord links sensation to action. Organizers: Neural Circuit Unit 11 March 2025 - 14 March 2025
Research Update Fish-friendly dentistry: New method makes oral research non-lethal Animal teeth and jaws can now be studied humanely and cost-effectively.
Research Update Surprising hormone-related gene activity discovered in the early larval stage of the Malabar grouper Farmed in Okinawa for their food value, these giant meso-predators have had their entire genome sequenced, with unexpected results.
Research Update Long-standing professor named 2022 IUPS Fellow Professor Tomoyuki Takahashi has been named a 2022 International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) Academy Fellow.
Research Update Untangling the role of tau in Alzheimer’s disease A study has revealed how tau – a key protein implicated in Alzheimer’s disease – impairs communication between neurons, providing new avenues for treatment.
Research Update The uncharted molecular language of the brain A novel method that looks at the molecular composition of brain synapses has revealed three times more proteins than previously thought, finds research published in PNAS.
