The paralysed man can stand again after receiving experimental stem cell therapy. He was given an injection of neural stem ...

Researchers have used genetic tools to investigate how specific nerve cells in the brain respond after a spinal cord injury.

Scientists have identified a protein sensor in intestinal neurons that responds to pressure, inflammation to stimulate the ...

Neuropathy affects millions of people worldwide, causing chronic pain, numbness, weakness, and loss of function in the ...

Scientists discover "electric spiking" communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric ...

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is one of the most common brain disorders linked to aging, affecting movement and often leading to ...

Cornell research could rebrand bone as an extension of the nervous system and reshape the understanding of its cellular ...

Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells — which ...

Research in mice identifies protein responsible for regulating gut movement in response to pressure, exercise, and ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities -- are mute, ...