Compared to sugar, consuming sucralose-a widely used sugar substitute-increases activity in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates appetite and body weight, according to a new USC study.

In a new study published in Developmental Cell on April 8, a research team led by Prof. WU Qingfeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

The primary finding was the astonishing cell type diversity in more evolutionarily ancient brain areas, specifically in the midbrain, hindbrain and hypothalamus ... and 274 cross-modality ...