The human brain is comprised of two main types of cells, known as neurons and glia. The first are responsible for ...

Concussion in sport continues to make headlines, whether it be class actions , young men flocking to the highly violent“RunIt ...

D bioprinted nerve tissues offer new hope for ALS drug testing. Uppsala team creates motor neuron organoids from patient cells.

Former England and Gloucestershire fast bowler David Valentine Lawrence has passed away at the age of 61 after battling Mot ...

A new study published in Science has found that neurons in the brain do not follow a single strategy when learning. Instead, different parts of the same neuron—its upper and lower branches—adjust ...

The results above suggest that it is easier to double-label motor neuron pools targeting muscles with a similar function, but not a similar location. Similarly, the “one-to-many” interaction pattern ...

Type-specific dendritic arborization patterns dictate synaptic connectivity and are fundamental determinants of neuronal function. We exploit the morphological stereotypy and relative simplicity of ...

We exploit the morphological stereotypy and relative simplicity of the Drosophila nervous system to model the diverse neuronal morphologies of individual motor neurons and understand underlying ...

Special Report: Neurizon Therapeutics has submitted a formal request to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clarification on two short-term, low-cost pharmacokinetic (PK) studies ...

In other good news this week, NUZ also reported a positive interim eight-month update on its ongoing 12-month open-label extension (OLE) study of NUZ-001 in patients with ALS.

We worked together to test the safety and tolerability of a new drug called ILB® in patients affected by motor neurone disease, often referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease. We showed that weekly ...