Researchers at UCLA Health and UC San Francisco have identified a specific molecular mechanism that explains why certain ...

Researchers mapped myelin-making cells in mice, showing some brain regions recover better after myelin damage.

The cerebral cortex, the brain's outermost region responsible for higher cognitive functions, depends on a highly ordered, ...

A groundbreaking clinical trial is testing whether specially engineered stem cells can help the brain restore its own ...

In Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, a protein called tau can pile up inside brain cells and form toxic clumps. Those clumps help drive memory loss and other symptoms.

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

The Johns Hopkins-created maps provide higher resolution and better coverage of gray matter than previously published maps, ...

A new study has identified specific cellular machinery that helps brain cells dispose of toxic proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease. By screening thousands of genes in lab-grown human neurons, ...

Training AI models using neurons. Getting hydrogen energy from water using sunlight. Elon Musk’s pivot to the Moon. All that ...

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

Part of healthy aging is taking care of your brain. Experts recommend these foods that support brain health and memory as ...