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

Researchers in optics and brain and cognitive science are investigating whether neurons can transmit light in a manner ...

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

Nerve Alive stands out from regular supplements with its unique approach to addressing the persistent challenges of nerve ...

Imagine a creature so bizarre that it feels straight out of a science fiction novel—a being with not just one, but three hearts, and an astonishing nine brains. This is not a mythical sea monster but ...

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type 2 is a congenital malformation of the cerebral cortex that is often associated with difficult-to-treat epilepsy. In the affected areas, nerve cells and their layer ...

Northeastern University scientists have discovered that a protein in the human brain could potentially be used to grow new ...

The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests.

Ariens Kappers' “Comparative Anatomy of the Nervous System”, of now more than fifteen years back. The present is a new treatise, retaining however the orientation which Prof. Kappers' earlier ...