The retina, as part of the central nervous system, may reflect early signs of brain disorders like schizophrenia.

The retina is part of the central nervous system, and therefore a direct extension of the brain. This is why changes in the ...

A new study has shown that evidence of genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia can be found in the retina. This finding could help improve the early detection of the disorder.

A new study led by the University of Zurich has shown that evidence of genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia can be found in the retina. This finding could help improve the early detection of the ...

Brain aging may lead to a decline in immune system response and hinder the removal of aged cells. The accumulation of these ...

Researchers have developed engineered human microglia that detect disease-related brain changes and release therapeutic ...

In her recent Billboard cover story, 25-year-old Gracie Abrams opened up about her close-knit bond with “one of her favorite people”: none other than Lorde.

For 20-plus years now, U.S. officials have been prodding Japan to engineer a stronger yen. It never occurred to Tokyo, though ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system that is thought to be an autoimmune disorder where ...

The adult mammalian central nervous system (CNS) has a low capacity to repair itself after injury, primarily because axons often fail to regenerate and rebuild functional connections with target ...

Microglia can be engineered to detect disease-specific brain changes – like amyloid plaques in Alzheimer’s disease – and ...

A new way to deliver disease-fighting proteins throughout the brain may improve the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders, according to scientists. By engineering human ...