Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered that an immunosuppressive drug affects microglia, the resident immune ...

Our world is a rich tapestry of sensory information, constantly bombarding our nervous system with a vast array of stimuli.

The Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders hosted a public workshop on September 8, 2017 that brought together key experts from academia, government, the biotechnology and pharmaceutical ...

A recent study published in Environmental Research suggests that breathing polluted air may alter the physical development of ...

For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...

Research headed by teams at the University of Rochester Center for Translational Medicine and the University of Copenhagen describes for the first time how a spreading wave of disruption and the flow ...

A new electrically active transplantable material that can help to regrow cells in the brain and spinal cord could redefine the recovery prospects of patients who sustain life-altering injuries or ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new component of the peripheral nervous system that acts by increasing energy metabolism in the body. The finding paves the way for the ...