Nerve cells are not just nerve cells. Depending on how finely we distinguish, there are several hundred to several thousand ...

Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

Neurona Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company advancing regenerative cell therapies for disorders of the ...

For chronic pain patients, though, the brain interprets even neutral sensations as pain and suffering. In effect, pain ...

Researchers have created over 400 distinct types of human nerve cells in vitro, vastly expanding the diversity available for ...

While comparing neurons and transistors is a convenient metaphor (and not completely out of left field), the brain is ...

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

Visual artist Maria Lux appears to have answered this call with her exhibition Heart and Mind, Blood and Nerves at the Kenton ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

Alume Biosciences, a late-clinical stage biotechnology company developing nerve-illuminating technology to enhance surgical safety, today announced the publication of first-in-human data from a Phase ...