Researchers use biocompatible polydopamine nanoparticles and near-infrared light to remotely trigger activity in neuron and ...

New research is revealing how specialized neurons give our brains an edge artificial intelligence can only dream of ...

Researchers have identified a key enzyme driving forms of Parkinson's disease, and have shown how blocking it restores normal function in animal and cell models, offering a promising new drug target ...

Neurons—the nerve cells responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body—are organized in tissue, tending to cluster together in groups according to how they function.

Researchers have identified a key enzyme driving forms of Parkinson’s, and have shown how blocking it restores normal ...

Researchers say study underscores how psychedelics may help dial down inflammation and reset brain-immune interactions.

A new study reveals that chronic stress activates immune cells that travel to the brain, amplify inflammation, and heighten ...

Mounting evidence suggests there might be two separate types of the world’s fastest-growing neurological condition. Can this ...

Neurology experts from UCSF Health presented new clinical research findings and cutting-edge treatment strategies and received distinguished awards recognition at the American Academy of Neurology’s ...

A growing understanding of how “reproductive” hormones sculpt the brain could transform the management of neurological ...

A massive, multi-year project led by over 150 scientists has produced the most detailed map yet of how visual information travels through the brain – revealing more than 500 million connections in a ...

Two small clinical trials tested the safety of injecting stem cells into the brains of Parkinson's patients and found no ...