New research shines light on how the brain interprets nutritional and hydration needs and turns them into action.
Researchers have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labeling stem cells with a genetic...
A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have weaker connections between key brain regions....
As warehouses go, nuclei are more like libraries than bank vaults. Too many cellular components need access to the genome to lock it down like Fort...
The finding of a new study could advance the development of new drugs that block or open such signaling channels to treat conditions as varied as...
If you've ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel separate, a new study reveals the reason: Our...
Aging compromises the lymphatic vessels surrounding the brain, disabling waste drainage from the brain and impacting cognitive function. Researchers boosted lymphatic vessel integrity in old mice...
A long-term Switzerland-wide study has found that neighbourhoods with numerous, well-arranged trees exhibit lower mortality risks than other areas. The reasons behind this, and the factors...
The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by...
The new approach establishes an opportunity to harness the success of immunotherapies that revolutionized the treatment of childhood leukemias for childhood brain cancers.