An international research team has uncovered new insights into healthy brain aging. The researchers found that aging leads to ...

Tumours boost their own growth by attracting and then commandeering nearby sensory neurons, a study finds. By ‘plugging into’ tumour cells, these neurons can send a signal to the brain that subdues ...

Description This animation of NASA’s Perseverance was created with the Caspian visualization tool using data acquired during an 807-foot (246-meter) drive on the rim of Jezero Crater made by the rover ...

There are a countless number of iconic cartoon couples, but we've made a list of 12 that are the absolute best at being ...

Research into hibernating animals reveals that memory lives in the cell and life is defined by the persistence of embodied information.

New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

A light-based headset may help protect football players from brain injury and traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) by reducing ...

Strip Law brings Netflix viewers a daring animated comedy full of absurd humor and boundary-pushing storylines.

Sleep is a universal biological state that allows all animals, from mammals to amphibians, fish and even insects, to restore ...

New evidence shows that precursors of myelin-producing cells — one of the few #brain cell types that continue to be produced ...

New nanomaterial passes the blood-brain barrier to reduce damaging inflammation after the most common form of stroke. When someone experiences a stroke, doctors must quickly restore blood flow to the ...