A University of Manitoba-led study has successfully eliminated breast-cancer-derived brain tumors in mice, using a drug to ...

The modern explosion in medical memoirs is often attributed to Henry Marsh, the neurosurgeon whose instant classic, Do No Harm, was published in 2014. Yet 5 years earlier, another British surgeon, ...

Marathon runners experience reversible changes in their brain myelin. These findings indicate that myelin (a substance that surrounds the neurons) exhibits behavior that was previously unknown, and ...

Brain is said to be the body's central processing unit ... When we talk about human anatomy, the brain and the mind are often used interchangeably, and can be confusing for the layman.

CIC biomaGUNE, and IIS Biobizkaia reveals unexpected behavior in myelin. Prolonged physical exercise forces the human body to ...

Can your brain start consuming itself during a marathon? New research says yes- but don’t panic, your brain bounces back in ...

New research shows that running a marathon can cause a temporary reduction in brain myelin, the fatty substance that insulates neurons and supports efficient communication.

Interestingly, when your mind is at rest, your brain does not 'shut down', but rather engages in the default mode network (DMN), a collection of brain ...

The organ successfully produced bile and essential proteins in a patient who was brain-dead ... from the pig functioned very well in the human body. So it's a great achievement." ...

Down the line, this research could help unravel sex differences in human pain perception, as well as how pain perception ...