Reproducible research and open science practices have the potential to accelerate scientific
progress by allowing others to reuse research outputs, and by promoting rigorous research …

Antibodies are one of the most used reagents in scientific laboratories and are critical
components for a multitude of experiments in physiology research. Over the past decade …

Glucocorticoids are primary stress hormones that exert neuronal effects via both genomic
and non-genomic signaling pathways. However, their rapid non-genomic effects and …

Botulism is a fatal neurologic disease caused by the botulinum toxin (BoNT) produced by
Clostridium botulinum. It is a rare but highly toxic disease with symptoms, such as cramps …

Human brain organoids are emerging as translationally relevant models for the study of
human brain health and disease. However, it remains to be shown whether human-specific …

Recombinant proteins in complex solutions are typically detected with tag-specific
antibodies in Western blots. Here we describe an antibody-free alternative in which tagged …

Performing high-quality research is a challenging endeavor, especially for early career
researchers (ECRs). Most research is characterized by an experiential learning approach …

Human brain organoids are emerging as relevant models for the study of human brain
health and disease. However, it has not been shown whether human brain organoids exhibit …

Methods: In this experimental study, 18 male Wistar rats weighing approximately 80-90
grams were randomly assigned into 3 groups (6 rats each): 1) control with standard diet, 2) …

The development of modern information technology and social media has made accessing
new scientific discoveries relatively easy. Unfortunately, readers can also be exposed to …