A team of physicians recently reported the successful treatment of refractory autoimmune neuropathies through the infusion of ...

The glial cells and astrocytes, which were assumed to play ... Via the senses, information is sent through the nerve pathways and action potentials to the thalamus. The thalamus is the initial ...

Professor Hirohide Saito (Department of Life Science Frontiers at CiRA / The University of Tokyo) and Assistant Professor ...

How does the brain store knowledge so that you actually remember what you have learned the next day or even later? To find ...

A team of researchers at Rowan University has developed an injectable biomaterial that could significantly improve recovery ...

New research reveals that Alzheimer's disease may impair nerve function not by reducing myelin, but by altering the proteins ...

A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi has uncovered a key mechanism that helps shape how our brains are wired, and what can ...

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

Every decision begins invisibly. Long before someone acts, the brain is already hard at work gathering evidence, weighing ...

Laura Sanders reports on neuroscience for Science News. She wrote Growth Curve, a blog about the science of raising kids, from 2013 to 2019 and continues to write about child development and ...