Researchers have identified a group of brain cells in mice that play a key role in regulating appetite. These neurons, ...

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Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. The findings ...

Researchers at Columbia University have discovered a unique group of neurons in the mouse brain that command the animal to ...

Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

The reported findings, published today in Cell Stem Cell, will certainly be of deep interest to scientists studying a range ...

Discover how neural stem cells activate in the adult human brain, unlocking potential for regeneration, repair, and new ...

Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play a role in monitoring food ...

Neurons in the brains of mice tell them to stop eating when they’ve had enough food – and since people probably have the same ...

New research provides direct evidence that the gut microbiome communicates with the brain through the vagus nerve.

A new study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain communication, addressing a critical gap in the field.

Neurons found in one of the oldest regions of the brain may control when we stop eating a meal, new research in mice hints.