New research shows that retinal neurons can rewire to preserve vision in retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic disease causing blindness.

Mice with two fathers have been born—and have survived to adulthood—following a complex set of experiments by a team in China. Zhi-Kun Li at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing and his ...

Ram expects its new 1500-series RHO pickup to bolster the legacy of the certifiably awesome, 702-hp Ram 1500 TRX, spreading that outgoing truck's high-flying, dirt-slinging gospel to a wider ...

A gene called astrotacton 2 (ASTN2) is one ASD-associated gene that was identified several years ago. Mutations in this gene can impair neurocircuits in the cerebellum of some ASD patients. New ...

With this knockout, Czyzewska extends her KSW winning-streak to two, and puts her name forward as one of the most exciting women's MMA prospects to watch on the European scene.

Knocking out a gene linked to brain circuitry leads to several hallmark behaviors of autism, a new study has found.

Introduction: The potential neuroprotective and regenerative properties of electrical stimulation (ES) were studied in rhodopsin knockout mice (Rho−/−), a murine model of inherited retinal ...

Second, occludin knockout mice have been produced by ES cell technology (20), which allows comparisons of the efficiency of homologous recombination. Homologous recombination between the vector and ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have received a grant for more than $12 million from the National Institutes of Health for a third five-year phase of the Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Program ...

The University of California, Davis, has been awarded just over $12 million from the National Institutes of Health under the third and final five-year phase of the Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project, ...

In the present work, we utilized hair cell-specific Cdc42 knockout mice and CDC42 inhibitor ML141 to explore the role of CDC42 in stereocilia development. Our data show that stereocilia height and ...