A research team led by Professor Il-Joo Cho of Korea University College of Medicine has developed a novel brain implant ...

The human brain contains billions of neurons, specialized nerve cells that communicate with each other via electrical and ...

The spatial organization of chromatophore-muscle innervation by motoneurons enables the generation of chromatophore-shaped noise, virtual or composite chromatophores, and shape elements such as lines ...

Cell death in dementia has long posed a frustrating problem. Toxic proteins pile up inside neurons in Alzheimer’s disease and ...

Researchers identified VIP inhibitory neurons in Huntington’s disease and used optogenetics to restore motor neuron activity in mice.

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects millions of people worldwide every year and remains a major cause of long-term disability, cognitive decline, and neurological complications.

Accumulation of DNA damage in the brain's neurons may contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease. New research in ...

Scratching activates mast cells that release histamine and substance P, creating a prolonged itch-scratch cycle that worsens ...

Summary: Astrocytes, star-shaped non-neuronal cells, serve as active gatekeepers of long-term memory stability. By ...

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the most abundantly expressed proteins in the human body, regulating diverse ...

Good fortune isn't simply down to chance, says neuroscientist Nobuko Nakano. Here, she outlines the behaviours and mindsets ...

An exploratory secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial found that paroxetine treatment was associated with ...