A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

Silent cells deep in your spinal cord may hold a surprising key to healing after devastating injuries and brain disease. A ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. "Neurogenesis," or the formation of new neurons, is known to take place before birth. But some ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

A new study led by researchers at UTHealth Houston investigated both gene expression and regulation at single cell levels to ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Some people are immune to dementia, even if their brain is deteriorating. Cognitive reserve is the secret boost that builds ...