The device, inspired by the way biological neurons process information, has the ability to detect light and convert it into ...

One of the most amazing things to happen in biology in the last couple of years is cellular reprogramming. We learned how to ...

A Harvard team studying mice found that the brain processes isolation and loneliness like hunger and thirst, highlighting the ...

Bipolar disorder is characterized by extreme mood swings, with individuals cycling between periods of intense energy and ...

Research reveals howneurogenic connection can directly trigger inflammatory processes, creating pain patterns that challenge ...

Researchers from the University of Seville and the University of Cadiz, coordinated by the professors of Physiology Pedro Núñez-Abades and Carmen Castro, have demonstrated that the use of diterpenes ...

Converting one type of cell to another — for example, a skin cell to a neuron — can be done through a process that requires ...

Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference, convening in Dallas, Texas, from March 16-18, will feature ...

The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental temperature. A research team has recently demonstrated how temperature can affect ...

Study uncovers new insights into pain pathways associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Using an innovative in vivo imaging tool to capture functional activity in mouse models of TMJ ...

MIT researchers devised a process to convert a skin cell directly into a neuron, eliminating the need to generate induced pluripotent stem cells. Such neurons could be used to treat spinal cord ...