A newly identified protein may hold the key to rejuvenating aging brain cells. Researchers found that boosting DMTF1 can ...

The RPI-led research team found that in order for Reelin to function properly in the brain, it must interact with a special ...

Every year, around 15 million babies worldwide are born before 37 weeks of gestation. Being born preterm can disrupt development, and earlier births increase the risk of life-changing health outcomes.

In a potentially major breakthrough for regenerative medicine, scientists at MIT have developed a way to convert skin cells directly into brain cells extremely efficiently, without needing to go ...

Other cells, such as glial cells, support the function of neurons. Neuroscience has often painted glial cells as the glue ...

The brain plays a big part in the aging process, and scientists think they’ve pinpointed the specific cells that control it. In a study of mice, researchers at the Allen Institute identified certain ...

The activity of certain neurons may influence our endurance for exercise, and these could be targeted to help us run faster ...