The latest round of strategic seed funding is propelling innovations in imaging, brain health, autoimmune therapies, and more ...

Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are often thought of as irreversible. But the brain is not static; neurons continually adjust the strength of their ...

Researchers from a joint Skoltech and University of Sharjah laboratory and their collaborators from Paris Saclay University, France, have identified biomolecules whose levels in nerve tissue are ...

Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are often thought of as irreversible.

Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, their study found that chronic compression triggers neuron death by a variety of mechanisms, both directly and indirectly. The ...

To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord. This intricate ...

BISC is an ultra-thin neural implant that creates a high-bandwidth wireless link between the brain and computers. Its tiny single-chip design packs tens of thousands of electrodes and supports ...

More than 1 million Americans live with the neurodegenerative brain disorder – and that number is expected to climb ...

Life Biosciences tests ER-100, a gene therapy that aims to restore vision by rejuvenating damaged retinal neurons.

Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, posing a critical global health challenge. This devastating central ...

Scientists at KAIST have found a way to turn a tumor’s own immune cells into powerful cancer fighters—right inside the body. Tumors are packed with macrophages, immune cells that should attack cancer ...

In a bid to treat blindness, Life Biosciences will try out potent cellular reprogramming technology on volunteers.