New evidence shows that precursors of myelin-producing cells — one of the few #brain cell types that continue to be produced ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...

Dewpoint has selected a novel small molecule to prevent the formation of abnormal TDP-43 protein clumps in ALS and other ...

A molecule produced by cancer cells can shield the brain from Alzheimer’s disease in mice. For decades, researchers have ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in ...

AN urgent warning has been issued over a “life-threatening” medical condition with four major signs to watch out for. The HSE ...

“Exosomes are natural communicators that the brain recognizes and allows through its protective barrier,” Lu explains. “We are engineering these exosomes to act like Ubers. They can pick up the ...

The family of a B.C. toddler who will be turning two years old later this year is turning to stem cell therapy to help his ...

Currently there is no effective treatment and intervention for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and ...

For Tracy Owen, eczema was much more than dry skin. It came to dictate every aspect of her life, from ­relationships to how she dressed.

For a long time, the study of the brain has largely focused on neuronal cells. However, neurons develop and interact closely together in space and time with ...

Two internationally renowned experts are coming to Birmingham as part of a Government drive to attract global research talent to the UK.