Online 3D map tracks genes at work in mouse brain
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A 3D map tracking genes at work in the mouse brain has been completed and posted online, a boon for researchers studying neurological disorders, the institute founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen announced.
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Editors: Shlomo Reifman and Samantha N. Wong Researchers: Joshua Brandt, Fei Mei Chan,  Andrew T. Gillies, Soo Jeong, Edward Knudsen,  Artie Kwok, John Ray and Jody Yen Programmer: Carl Subick
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Scientists have mapped a key network of switches in the brain which could aid research into neurological conditions.
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Turning off a gene that has been  associated with Alzheimer&#39;s disease made mice smarter in the  lab, researchers said on Sunday in a finding that lends new  insight on learning and may lead to new drugs for memory  problems.
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Experts pinpoint a brain part that may hold the key to recognising places we have been.
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Scientists believe they have discovered a gene which plays a critical role in the development of sperm.
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Scientists say they have identified a gene that appears to be linked to both alcoholism and depression, a finding that one day may help identify those at higher risk for the diseases and guide new treatments.
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Researchers have identified brain receptors in mice that seem to control nicotine addiction.
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Scientists say they have mapped the most important genes that put people at risk of type 2 diabetes.
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A new technique for tracking endangered species' genes borrows concepts from electrical engineering. Commentary by Carl Zimmer.
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A novel 3-D imaging technique provides a first look at the internal structure of human skin cells.
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The first complete map of protein interactions in human cells could lead to better treatment for breast cancer.
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One thousand people around the world are to have their genomes mapped in an effort to understand how genes influence disease.
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Science & environment: Researchers in Switzerland manage to simulate part of a rat's brain in silicon
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Manchester scientists pinpoint a part of the brain they think plays a major role in understanding concepts.
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23andMe.com's Anne Wojcicki talks about the DNA database and Sergey Brin's support.
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Researchers at Merck can use neural stem-cell tech in early stages of drug development. Plus: Pay for eggs OK in Britain. In Bodyhack.