A prehospital blood test may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, potentially enabling more timely, ...

Children’s Minnesota is testing the safety of a new vaccine combination to combat one of the deadliest pediatric cancers, which could give new hope for children who would otherwise typically die ...

Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the condition, a new study has found.

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

Cut off any part of this worm's body and it will regrow. This is the spectacular yet mysterious regenerative ability of ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered a novel mechanism involved in brain development. They found that small ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered a novel mechanism involved in brain development. They found that small fragments called micronuclei produced by neuronal nuclei are released into ...

Stationed within the meninges, squads of immune cells lie in wait, ready to unleash an inflammatory assault within the brain if needed. Holding these trigger-happy troops back during peacetime falls ...