Researchers say study findings may lead to a more promising future for cell therapy targeting stroke and other neurological disorders.

First discovered in the 1950s, NGF is now known to direct the growth, maintenance, proliferation and preservation of neurons ...

Scientists have long suspected that the trillions of microbes in our intestines do more than digest lunch, but new work goes ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye-called the ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

For most of us, everyday life is characterized by a lack of movement. But those long hours sitting at a desk, commuting by ...

Sea anemones and jellyfish don’t have brains, but the way their neurons behave during sleep shows some surprising ...

As we enter 2026, there are two distinct technologies used by clinicians to interact with the brain: Brain-Computer Interfaces and Neuromodulation.

It turns out sleeping isn’t just about resting your eyes, as a new study found that even ancient creatures without eyes — or even brains — need it too.

A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...

Humans have the remarkable ability to remember the same person or object in completely different situations. We can easily ...

The human brain must be able to link memory content to the circumstances in which it occurs. Researchers in Bonn have now discovered how the human brain uses two different groups of neurons to store ...