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

A new study reveals that neural stem cell grafts can generate new myelin in the central nervous system, offering hope for ...

A viral theory about chronic stress is hitting a nerve—literally—and it might explain why you're always on edge.

Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

Rabies, a deadly viral disease affecting the central nervous system, remains a global health threat, particularly in regions ...

Endowing a companion robot with cognitive abilities to recognize human daily activities, in particular from body skeletons information, is a significant challenge, which needs complex and novel ...

Intriguing and incredibly unique, Octopuses are cephalopods with three hearts that pump blue blood throughout their eight ...

Discover how digital detox transforms mental and physical health. Learn simple strategies to reduce screen time and reclaim ...

Practitioner and author, Brittany Piper, told Newsweek why modern life is overwhelming us—and what we can do about it.

The noncontact measurement of vital signs using ultra-wideband radar has been attracting increasing attention because it can unobtrusively provide information about the physical and mental condition ...

With the aid of a 3D printer, researchers at Uppsala University have succeeded in creating a model that resembles human nerve tissue. The model, which can be cultured from the patient’s own ...