Scientists at the University of California, Riverside, have discovered how adult stem cells retain their regenerative power.

Cells are sensitive to many forms of stimuli including light and heat, but little is known about the cellular response to acoustic pressure—a.k.a. sound. A new study suggests that cells can indeed ...

Creatine is breaking out of the gym. Learn how this power molecule fuels your brain, boosts energy, and cools inflammation.

Danny Sheehan has made many bold claims regarding aliens and extraterrestrial tech in recent years, and his latest one involves artificial intelligence and human stem cells ...

Researchers from the University of Rochester have begun an ambitious project to study if living neurons can transmit light through their axons—the long, tail-like nerve fibers of neurons that resemble ...

From a pinprick to a warm breeze, every sensation you perceive begins its journey along this ascending sensory pathway. For the first time, scientists have recreated the entire human nervous system’s ...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of neural stem cell (pNSC) that exists outside the brain and spinal cord ...

Nitric oxide (NO) is a gaseous signalling molecule that is involved in the regulation of the cardiovascular, immune and nervous systems. In the CNS, NO is involved in many processes, including the ...