Monthly Archives: October 2019

To analyze music preferences in human subjects, Gold and colleagues built a computer model to analyze songs quantitatively. The researchers fed the model a large musical repertoire, including Canadian and German folk songs and Bach compositions. This training allowed the … Continue reading →

Previous studies identified several separate risk factors for stress-induced disorders. The authors of the present study tested whether they could use an integrated approach to predict susceptibility or resilience to social defeat stress (SDS) in mice and whether administration of … Continue reading →

The purpose of this study was to estimate the percentage contribution of genetic and environmental factors to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Children from Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Israel, and Western Australia who were born between January 1, 1998, and December 31, … Continue reading →

Abstract: “Mitochondria vary in morphology and function in different tissues; however, little is known about their molecular diversity among cell types. Here we engineered MitoTag mice, which express a Cre recombinase-dependent green fluorescent protein targeted to the outer mitochondrial membrane, and … Continue reading →