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

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Lund University in Sweden have identified a new treatment strategy for neuroblastoma ...

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A new understanding of how tumours exploit our nervous system is leading to new ways to treat cancer using familiar drugs ...

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

New research has deciphered how neuronal networks in the cerebral cortex quickly reorganize to compensate for lost neurons, ...

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

A popular weight-loss drug may be changing how doctors treat obesity—but scientists are just starting to uncover exactly how ...

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

Transplanting healthy human glial progenitor cells into the brains of adult animal Huntington's disease models not only ...

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.

T–cell presence in injured optic nerve 1 week after injury. Figure 2: T cells specific to MBP, but not to OVA or p277 of hsp60, protect neurons from secondary degeneration. Figure 6: Anti–MBP ...