Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

While comparing neurons and transistors is a convenient metaphor (and not completely out of left field), the brain is ...

BEIJING -- A team of Chinese scientists, in collaboration with international researchers, has achieved a breakthrough in ...

By shutting down a hyperactive enzyme, scientists got damaged brain cells to regrow their lost “antennae” and restart ...

New insights into how molecular changes in neurons impact brain development and disorders like autism and schizophrenia.

A collaborative study led by Professor Vittoria Raffa at the University of Pisa and Assistant Professor Fabian Raudzus ...

Rats exhibit significant recovery of locomotor function following incomplete spinal cord injuries, albeit with altered gait expression and reduced speed and stepping frequency. These changes likely ...