Understanding how human neurons cope with the energy demands of a large, active brain could open up new avenues for treating ...

It’s being claimed in a Facebook video that brain death is “a lie” because patients are still able to breathe and their ...

Neural crest stem cells, a rare type found in skin and other tissues, are uniquely capable of reprogramming into different ...

Nine of 11 patients in new brain cancer trial saw their tumors shrink by at least half. One really beat the odds.

We already know that the virus behind cold sores, herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), can also infect the brain and the ...

Researchers have identified potential drug targets in glioblastoma cancer stem cells, providing a new approach to treat this ...

In healthy rodent brains, newborn neurons are constantly generated in the stem cell niche, known as the subventricular zone (SVZ). These cells might help to repair a brain that has been damaged by ...

This revealed a mechanism that results in fewer newborn neurons from the stem cell niche surviving after stroke, thereby significantly limiting the neurogenic reaction of the subventricular zone to ...

They were able to map where and how the virus travels within the brain and infects critical brain regions that control many ...

Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered how the common cold sore virus, HSV-1, ...

People who regularly use marijuana experience changes in their brain structure and function, but it's not clear that cannabis is the cause, a new study finds. Researchers found specific ...