A protein found in our cells has emerged as a secret weapon against biological aging, acting like a glue to repair damaged ...

Huntington's disease has long defied attempts to rescue suffering neurons. A new study in Cell Reports shows that ...

How the brain largely maintains its function when neurons are lost—this is what researchers at the University Medical Center ...

A new study reveals that transplanting healthy human glial progenitor cells into adult mice with Huntington’s disease can delay motor and cognitive decline and extend lifespan.

New research shows that the brain’s cortex can rapidly reorganize itself after losing neurons, allowing other nerve cells to take over lost functions.

Huntington's disease has long defied attempts to rescue suffering neurons. A new study in Cell Reports shows that ...

Huntington’s disease is a rare genetic disorder affecting movement, memory, and mood. Here’s what we know—and what’s ahead.

An experimental medication boosted motor function in mice and primate models of multiple sclerosis by repairing the myelin ...

Scientists have discovered that neurons exposed to Botox (botulinum toxin A) don’t just survive—they fight back. A new study shows that tiny ...

A direct connection from the nose to brain neurons are activated by the smell of food to trigger satiety in lean, but not in ...

Deep within our nerve cells, a molecule is at work that has no beginning and no end. Instead of a straight chain, as is it ...