New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, ...

Research led by the SickKids Research Institute in Toronto and the University of Pennsylvania, has found that immune-related ...

A major neuroscience breakthrough has been achieved with the help of an artificial intelligence (AI) deep learning algorithm. In a study published this month in Cell, a multinational team of ...

Different populations of cells in the mouse brain, each one targeted with high specificity by one of the many new genetic tools developed at the Allen Institute. The brain is like an ...

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

Many people are familiar with histamine, a biological molecule that serves as a key driver of allergic reactions and other ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

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

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, including neurons, glial cells and the vasculature into a single culture. Grown ...

A newly identified enzyme appears to control tau production, brain inflammation, and aging. Researchers at the University of ...

The human brain is much more flexible than we ever thought. New studies have begun to suggest that, even in adulthood, the ...