SHENZHEN -- Chinese scientists have, for the first time, confirmed the existence of microglia in the peripheral nervous ...

Chinese scientists have, for the first time, confirmed the existence of microglia in the peripheral nervous system (PNS). This breakthrough provides novel insights into PNS development, opening new ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

We house octopuses — highly intelligent, solitary invertebrates — and bumblebees ... are subject to formal oversight and ...

Vertebrate retinas contain photoreceptor ... “Because DSCAM regulates a self-avoidance mechanism in nervous system development, we genetically modified zebrafish to lack functional Dscamb ...

In vertebrate retinas ... "Because DSCAM regulates a self-avoidance mechanism in nervous system development, we genetically modified zebrafish to lack the functional Dscamb protein to test ...

Jennifer Morgan, senior scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, studies how the synapse malfunctions in ...

This review aims to comprehensively summarize the functions and mechanisms of IgSF in invertebrates, focusing on arthropods, mollusks, and other primitive phyla. In arthropods, research on IgSF has ...