A mouse model of autism and postmortem brains of autistic individuals showed a lack of mature oligodendrocytes and less myelination than controls. Lisa Winter became social media editor for The ...

Neuroplasticity and sleep hygiene enhance learning, memory, and habit formation by refining cognitive maps and strengthening neural connections.

"If we didn't have retroviruses sticking their sequences into the vertebrate genome, then myelination wouldn't have happened, ...