Misfolded proteins thought to play a critical role in the progress of various neurodegenerative conditions could be prevented ...

The axolotl is renowned for its extensive ability to regenerate organs and body parts, including its spinal cord. Studies on ...

New research shows that we may be able to reverse brain aging with a single molecule, but more research is needed to prove it ...

Discover why your brain processes others' pain as real through mirror neurons and how empathic sensitivity varies between ...

Brain ion channels have molecular memory, changing shape after repeated signals, affecting neurotransmitter release.

Now, Cortical Labs has successfully developed a brain-on-a-chip computer primarily designed to aid scientists and researchers ...

Neurons in a brain region linked with substance-use disorders can affect how much pain is felt when stopping chronic opioid ...

Researchers from the lab led by Prof. Joris De Wit (VIB-KU Leuven) have discovered an important clue to how connections ...

Researchers at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) have identified a remarkably small but critical piece of genetic code ...

In a comprehensive research study, scientists have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism explaining how neurons survive ...