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Behavioural Biology . Cell Biology . Developmental Biology . Evolutionary Biology . Genetics . Medicine . Neurosciences . Physiology . Structural Biology
Perception, learning and memory
October 18, 2010
Perception, learning and memory are interconnected processes controlled by the coordinated activity of molecules, synapses, cells and neural networks within the brain. [more]
Cell Biology . Developmental Biology . Evolutionary Biology . Genetics . Medicine . Neurosciences
Ageing and ageing-related disease
October 18, 2010
Ageing is a complex process of accumulation of damage, and is the major risk factor for the predominant killer diseases in developed countries.
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Cell Biology . Developmental Biology . Genetics . Medicine . Neurosciences . Structural Biology
Optogenetics
October 18, 2010
‘Optogenetic’ tools hold clinical promise, with the potential for modulating activity of brain circuits involved in neurological disorders or restoring vision loss. [more]
Behavioural Biology . Cell Biology . Developmental Biology . Evolutionary Biology . Genetics . Immunobiology . Infection Biology . Medicine . Microbiology . Neurosciences . Physiology . Plant Research . Structural Biology
Self-organisation in biology
October 18, 2010
Understanding biological self-organization may change the way we think about development, cell differentiation and disease pathogenesis. [more]
Cell Biology . Developmental Biology . Genetics . Immunobiology . Neurosciences . Structural Biology
Protein folding
October 18, 2010
Understanding protein folding will aid the development of therapies that remove or prevent the formation of misfolded protein clumps. [more]
Behavioural Biology . Cognitive Science . Evolutionary Biology . Genetics . Linguistics . Neurosciences . Social and Behavioural Sciences
Language and genetics
October 18, 2010
Genetic methods have revolutionized research into many aspects of languages, including the tracing of their origins. [more]
Behavioural Biology . Cell Biology . Cognitive Science . Medicine . Neurosciences
Plasticity of the human brain
October 18, 2010
The human brain changes throughout life in response to experience — a process called plasticity. [more]
