Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect, which ...

Summary: A milestone neuro-regenerative study has shattered a long-standing medical dogma by proving that “irreversible” damage to the connections between the human brain and spinal cord can be ...

Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect up, which underlies our movements. They used this model to show how damage to these ...

NeuroDex is developing a blood-based biomarker research platform designed to study molecular signals associated with ...

A new Nottingham health and fitness destination has announced support for a leading motor neuron disease charity founded by ...

Cutting-edge technology used for treating major depressive disorder will be used for research into treating motor neurone ...

Neurons, the uber-connected nerve cells that act as a main switchboard for the brain, are central to some incredibly ...

Researchers discover that rare axo-axonic synapses form a decentralized network of "broker" neurons to drive split-second fly escape behaviors.

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Interconnected networks of neurons—i.e., circuits—are the basis of brain function, and astrocytes support synapses within them. They also form networks of their own, passing messages and sharing ...

Have you ever met someone who seems to magically understand what animals are thinking or feeling? They walk into a room and stressed pets immediately calm down, fearful animals approach them without ...