Nature

Postnatal structural development of mammalian Basilar Membrane provides anatomical basis for the maturation of tonotopic maps and frequency tuning

The basilar membrane (BM) of the mammalian cochlea constitutes a spiraling acellular ribbon that is intimately attached to the organ of Corti. Its graded stiffness, increasing from apex to the base of ...
Nature

Cortical structural and functional coupling during development and implications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Functional connectivity is scaffolded by the structural connections of the brain. Disruptions of either structural or functional connectivity can lead to deficits in cognitive functions and increase ...
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Study reveals the beneficial nature of greenspace exposure for brain development in early adolescence

A and B, t-statistic values from linear mixed-effects models for associations between greenspace exposure and T2 cortical thickness (A), T2 surface area (B), change in cortical thickness change (C) ...
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Innovation ecosystems for development, structural change and equity

In the Political Declaration adopted at the 2023 SDG Summit, Member States committed to “bridging the science, technology and innovation divides and the responsible use of science, technology and ...
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Workshop on the Current Status of Structural Material Development for Molten Salt Reactors and Related Challenges

The introduction of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), particularly innovative non-water-cooled designs, marks a new paradigm in the global energy sector. Among these, Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are ...