Neuroblastoma is a rare childhood cancer arising from immature nerve cells mainly affecting infants and toddlers due to ...

Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...

Aperture Therapeutics is advancing APRTX-003, an RNA-based antisense therapy targeting MMP9, as a potential ALS treatment.

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...

In addition to providing energy, lipids are also essential building blocks of our cell membranes. However, despite their ...

A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

The FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to privosegtor for optic neuritis, a common symptom of multiple ...

If you're considering a vitamin B12 supplement because of certain dietary restrictions, medical conditions or your age, this ...

The human brain is not a fast-healing organ. Normally it doesn’t need to be as adult brain cells are stable and last for a ...

A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...