Scientists at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have uncovered an unexpected role for the molecule netrin1 in organizing the developing spinal ...

The Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), a member of the herpesvirus family, is best known for causing infectious mononucleosis, or ...

Everything is connected. Our efforts to move and improve generate multiple cascading responses within our bodies that can ...

Understanding how human neurons cope with the energy demands of a large, active brain could open up new avenues for treating ...

Researchers have identified a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases -- two rare, often fatal lysosomal storage disorders that cause progressive damage to nerve cells in the brain and ...

The temporal lobe—a key area of our brain responsible for our memory and communication—could also reveal hidden clues about ...

which would accelerate its fusion with a donor’s spinal cord.” Allen Furr, Ph.D., professor emeritus of sociology at Auburn University, who wrote a book, A Test of Morals: The Surgical, Ethical, and ...

Researchers have identified an FDA-approved drug that could offer new hope for patients with the rare, fatal genetic ...

The University of Texas Systemwide Brain Research Summit 2024 will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 18 and 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at the AT&T Conference Center at the University of Texas at Austin, ...

A team of researchers has developed a technique for diagnosing, managing and treating neurological disorders with minimal surgical risks.

The city of Northampton has seen an increase in reports about raccoons exhibiting erratic behavior, including frothing at the ...

A team of Canadian researchers has found an existing US Food and Drug Administration-approved drug that could significantly ...