A new Yale study has revealed that neurons - the energy-hungry cells that connect and direct activity in the brain - are ...

New research has uncovered that neurons store their own glycogen, acting as “backup batteries” to keep the brain functioning ...

Every week, Harvard Medical School neuro-oncologist Annie Hsieh treats patients with gliomas—the most common type of brain cancer, including the deadliest, glioblastoma.

In AD, synaptic plasticity, the brain's ability to regulate the strength of synaptic ... Axonal boutons are specialized endings of an axon, which is the long slender part of a neuron that connects ...

A new Yale study has revealed that neurons – the energy-hungry cells that connect and direct activity in the brain – are ...

Scientists have successfully grown over 400 different types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab—a groundbreaking step toward replicating the complexity of the human brain.

The first wiring diagram of every neuron in an adult brain and the 50 million connections between them has been produced for a fruit fly.

Schwartz: The Jennifer Aniston neuron comes from a study done by a neurosurgeon named Itzhak Fried, who was putting electrodes into the brain to treat epilepsy.

Scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered how a cluster of thalamic neurons links physical pain to emotional trauma, ...

Anatomy explorers have charted a new path myeloid cells use to access the brain. On 3 June in Neuron, scientists led by Lindsay Hohsfield and Kim Green, both at the University of California, Irvine, ...

Low-intensity non-invasive brain stimulation techniques could help to restore neuron health in Alzheimer's disease, a new mouse model study suggests.

Every week, Harvard Medical School neuro-oncologist Annie Hsieh treats patients with gliomas—the most common type of brain cancer, including the deadliest, glioblastoma.