New research highlights how astrocytes, long considered mere support cells, actively shape brain network dynamics.

Long overlooked and underestimated, glial cells—non-neuronal cells that support, protect and communicate with neurons—are ...

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

The firm is launching a Phase II trial of its dendritic cell vaccine following promising preliminary efficacy and favorable safety results in Phase I.

Research shows that neurogenesis, collateral sprouting, synaptogenesis, exercise, and an enriched complex housing environment ...

The early detection and nuanced subtype classification of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a predominant cause of cancer mortality worldwide, is a critical and complex issue. In this paper, we ...

Leukemia is a cancer that occurs when white blood cells are produced excessively in the bone marrow. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is a type of leukemia that targets myeloid stem cells, which will ...

For more than six decades, neuroscientists have wrestled with a fundamental question about the human brain: Do adults ...

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

Prior research generally confirms that there are no neuronal cell bodies in the adult sciatic nerve. However, we occasionally find some neuronal cells in adult rat sciatic nerves, either intact or ...