Researchers have identified a rare type of brain cell whose overactivity may contribute to schizophrenia-like symptoms, such as cognitive deficits and disrupted sleep.
A team led by the UAB Institut de Neurociències (INc-UAB) has for the first time identified the mechanism behind a ...
Neurons have dominated neuroscience research for decades, but a growing body of evidence suggests that a group of ...
The human brain can do many amazing things, but self-repair is not one of its repertoire of abilities. Once neurons die—from ...
A new vitamin K-based treatment could help replenish lost neurons in Alzheimer's patients, offering hope for slowing ...
A groundbreaking study conducted by engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has developed an artificial neuron ...
A study shows how newly created neurons depend on blood flow to travel to their final location in the adult brain, paving the way for future research on blood flow-dependent cell migration which may ...
A new study has pinpointed how the APOE4 gene variant sabotages the brain’s energy balance, blocking neurons from burning fat ...
For example, a team at Caltech has identified two distinct types of neurons in the abdomens of mice that appear to control different aspects of digestion. The finding, reported in the journal Nature, ...