Gut support cells communicate with surprising precision – like brain neurons – using tiny extensions to send instructions to ...

A neural network analyzes an extensive gut microbiome dataset to uncover insights into human health. Gut bacteria play an ...

The question of whether adult brains grow new brain cells has been debated for more than 60 years. Known as "neurogenesis", ...

Recent discoveries of how the brain works have shifted focus to brain networks, offering potential new hope for people ...

Mathematics may not be the first thing people associate with Alzheimer's disease research. But for Pedro Maia, an assistant ...

The model reveals that more connected brain regions are more prone to damage, while isolated areas remain resilient. This approach offers a powerful framework for understanding disease progression and ...

Now, an ambitious Microsoft-funded project at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), is studying the neural activity ...

Researchers demonstrate how intestinal neurons use serotonin signals to identify and separate nutrient types in real time.

Study harnesses a cell-type-specific, multi-target drug discovery strategy grounded in human data and real-world evidence.

Martin Kampman, recipient of the Byers Award for outstanding research by faculty members in the middle of their careers, ...

The “missing link” helps adults grow new neurons—something long thought to end after childhood—and that discovery could lead ...