Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

A new study reveals that neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. A ...

Professor Levin directs both the Allen Discovery Center and the Center for Regenerative and Developmental Biology at Tufts University in Massachusetts. His lab is unusual for the field of biology, a ...

Discover how the brain "eats" itself during a marathon, and how the recovery process opens doors to possible MS treatments.

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

These intelligent sea creatures have multiple brains — nine, to be exact. In addition to a central brain located between its ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

BrainChild Bio’s cell therapy approach using autologous B7-H3 CAR T-cell therapy has received Breakthrough Therapy designation and Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy designation from the U.S ...

The map contains over 200,000 brain cells, half a billion synapses, and more than 5.4 kilometers of neural wiring.

Importantly, matching up all that anatomy with the activity in the mouse’s brain as it watched movies allowed researchers to trace how the circuitry worked. The Princeton researchers also created ...