Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

Once dismissed as “junk,” a group of RNA molecules has been found to help regrow damaged nerves in mice in new research. The ...

Scientists' research -- which took 12 years to complete -- can potentially help repair nerve cells damaged in war or by ...

Zebrafish hair cells regrow via cyclin gene activity in specific cells, offering clues to future hearing restoration in ...

While you may feel like the same person day after day, science tells a fascinatingly different story. Your body is in a constant state of renewal, shedding old cells and generating new ones across ...

Fainzilber’s lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science discovered that a family of hundreds of RNA molecules with no known physiological function is essential to nerve regeneration. Remarkably, the ...

Mesenchymal stem cell therapy lessens disability and brain lesions in MS patients, according to a review of published studies ...

The Department of Health and Human Services unveiled a program Thursday to advance brain-repair research and develop ...

Researchers in the UK have received approval to conduct the first ever human trials for a stem cell treatment to reverse ...

That comforting morning cup of coffee is more than just a wake-up call; it's a complex brew that interacts with your body at ...