A Startup Is Keeping Human Brain Cells Active After Death. Could It Change Drug Testing?

An international research team led jointly by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), the University of Göttingen and ...

Scientists have discovered a tiny group of neurons in an ancient brain region that acts like a built-in focus filter, helping ...

A chance discovery at Nagoya University in Japan has shown that a well-known brain enzyme has a hidden ability: It builds a ...

Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine may have uncovered a promising new way to combat Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease ...

Cells long thought to play a secondary role in brain function build their own far-reaching connections, according to a new study in mice. These pathways appear to connect distant regions in ways that ...

The human brain, representing the epitome of biological complexity, comprises a diverse array of cell types that orchestrate cognition, behavior, and neural homeostasis. Over the past two million ...

The cytoskeleton gives cells their shape and helps them move. Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig Maximilian University now show that, in neural stem cells, proteins of the cytoskeleton are ...

Extracellular vesicles (EVs), which are typically around 100 nm in size, are secreted by all cell types in the body and are carried by body fluids. EVs play a crucial role in transmitting molecular ...

Anxiety and depression disorders are pervasive mental health issues that affect millions globally, transcending age and ...

The human brain requires constant nourishment to maintain its complex network of billions of neurons, yet certain foods actively work against optimal brain function. While most people focus on foods ...

Findings of the study suggest that the natural compounds found in blueberries may support brain development and emotional ...