Rugby league player Jai Arrow's recently announced diagnosis of motor neuron disease has again brought this devastating ...
Neurons, the uber-connected nerve cells that act as a main switchboard for the brain, are central to some incredibly ...
The outer regions of the brain, the cortex, have specific layers of different cells—neurons—that are similarly ordered among all mammals, from tiny mouse brains to huge elephant brains. However, the ...
A neuron that has stopped forming memories might not be dead. It might just be hungry. That possibility, once a fringe idea ...
NeuroDex is developing a blood-based biomarker research platform designed to study molecular signals associated with ...
All cells, whether big or small, short or long, rely on proteins to function properly. In most cells, transporting these ...
"Game of Thrones" actor Michael Patrick has died at the age of 35. Patrick's wife, Naomi Sheehan, shared the news on Instagram, revealing that her husband passed away in Northern Ireland on April 7 ...
Even in the primary visual cortex, a brain region named for its specialized role in processing basic features of what the ...
Researchers at King's College London have identified the biological nature and timing of changes in human cortical neurons ...