In 1894, the neuron doctrine was established. Researchers Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Camillo Golgi (who based their research ...

Your brain has its own elite defense team — and new research shows these "guardian" cells might be the real battleground for ...

Inhibition of a cellular stress response may be a therapeutic target for ALS type 8 related to mutations in the VAPB gene, a ...

Researchers have developed a low-cost and easy-to-use model to study living brain cells in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Their novel “ring-inserts” allow the long-term culture and imaging of ...

A fresh look at Alzheimer’s disease has uncovered a hidden pathway from your gut to your brain—one that carries a potent toxin and may trigger the disease. Even more striking, you could help block ...

Porosome Therapeutics, Inc. announces FDA-validated breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research, including Tau protein advances and AI-designed therapies.

A s generative AI systems advance, so too does their appetite for energy. Training and running large language models consumes vast amounts of electricity. AI’s energy demand is ...

The thyroid, a vital endocrine organ in vertebrates, plays a key role in regulating metabolism and supporting growth. The ...

This is a valuable computational study of odor responses in the early olfactory system of insects and vertebrates. The study addresses the question of how information about odor concentration is ...

Both for research and medical purposes, researchers have spent decades pushing the limits of microscopy to produce ever ...

Mitochondria are specialized structures within cells that are primarily responsible for energy production but that also play ...

An anti-hazing network honors a UVA leader, the American Heart Association lauds UVA Health for heart and stroke care, and ...