Scientists Map Prefrontal Cortex Gene Activity to Better Understand Brain Diseases

Researchers have generated a map of gene activity within the prefrontal cortex—the brain region governing emotional regulation, decision-making, and behavioral adaptation—by analyzing more than 6,3 million nuclei from 1,494 deceased … Read More

Rare Immune Cell Linked to Supercentenarians’ Longevity

Researchers investigating extreme human longevity have discovered that supercentenarians—individuals who live past 110 years—exhibit unique immune adaptations, including an expansion of cytotoxic CD4+ T cells. Led by the Human Genome … Read More