A massive, multi-year project led by over 150 scientists has produced the most detailed map yet of how visual information ...

Motor neuron disease is a progressive neuro-degenerative disease that causes muscle weakness and gets worse over time.

The protein responsible for binding neural stem cells in the human brain, Neuro-cadherin, also plays a key role in ...

Mounting evidence suggests there might be two separate types of the world’s fastest-growing neurological condition. Can this ...

Humans and other animal species can experience many types of pain ... capturing and single-cell RNA sequencing. These techniques allowed them to label specific neuron populations in the mouse ...

A neuron extends an axon to make contact with ... have been able to study only a few neurons at a time. One type of cell mapped by the scientists, called a Martinotti cell, sends out inhibitory ...

Stem cells are immature cells that can develop into many different cell types — including neurons that make dopamine ... which researchers had coaxed into becoming immature brain cells called neuron ...

Researchers use biocompatible polydopamine nanoparticles and near-infrared light to remotely trigger activity in neuron and ...

Neural stem cells are early-stage, unspecialized cells that have the ability to differentiate, or develop, into various types of neurons ... to accelerate neuron growth, or in developing ...