Researchers reveal that microglia, the brain's immune cells, play a key role in protecting retinal health and managing eye ...

Early research shows replacing brain immune cells slows a rare brain disease, with potential implications for treating ...

Microglia replacement therapy helps treat people with a rare genetic condition called ALSP, suggesting the approach could also work for other neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s ...

During most eye infections or injuries, neutrophils, immune cells found in the blood, are usually the first line of defense. However, researchers at ...

Man with deadly glioblastoma shows no signs of disease after taking experimental immunotherapy drug ipilimumab, inspiring a ...

Summary: Unlike most tissues, the retina doesn’t summon neutrophils—the body’s typical first responders—when injured. Instead ...

Cells in key brain regions involved in Parkinson's retain a "memory" of pesticide exposure that disrupts gene expression, new ...

Glioblastoma is widely considered the deadliest form of brain cancer, killing over 10,000 Americans each year.

Using mathematical analysis of patterns of human and animal cell behavior, scientists say they have developed a computer ...

Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

Remarkable medical breakthrough as 40-year-old Ben Trotman shows no signs of glioblastoma after experimental immunotherapy ...