The GBEI, based at Rice and launched in collaboration with The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) and the Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative, aligns with a recent World Economic Forum and McKinsey ...

Among the newly identified brain cell types were some in the neocortex and the striatum region, which controls movement and certain other functions. Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious ...

A new supplement issue of The Gerontological Society of America’s journal The Gerontologist marks 20 years of public health leadership on dementia through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

REDMOND, WA, US, December 15, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Are you or a loved one living with Recurrent Glioblastoma (rGBM)? Would you like to participate in a short ...

The University of Dayton will receive a three-year, $450,000 grant from The Dayton Foundation to fund education, research and community outreach to help improve prevention, treatment and ...

This color-coded graphic shows different populations of cells in the mouse brain, each one targeted by one of the genetic tools developed by scientists at the Allen Institute and other institutions.

Scores of researchers have produced new tools that can deliver genes and selectively activate them in hundreds of different cell types in the brain and spinal cord, a breakthrough that scientists hope ...

HOUSTON, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rice University launched the Global Brain Economy Initiative (GBEI) Jan. 21 during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. This ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart how the many types of brain cells emerge and mature from the earliest embryonic and fetal stages until ...

Harris Eyre is the Harry Z. Yan and Weiman Gao Senior Fellow for Brain Health and Society at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, senior adviser for neuroscience in Rice’s Office of Innovation ...