Scientists create models by transplanting human brain cells culled from stem cells into the brains of animals such as mice, ...

For decades, neuroscientists have developed mathematical frameworks to explain how brain activity drives behavior in ...

Just a few weeks after conception, stem cells are already orchestrating the future structure of the human brain. A new ...

Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer's, frontotemporal dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Surprisingly, the protein shortage ...

A novel study has unveiled a technique that enhances stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases by combining magnetic ...

A harmful form of the tau protein, which builds up in Alzheimer's disease and similar brain disorders, can directly damage ...

A harmful form of the tau protein, which builds up in Alzheimer's disease and similar brain disorders, can directly damage blood vessels in the brain ...

TNX-1700 is in preclinical development for gastric and colorectal cancers ...

New research identified 17 modifiable risk factors that can impact a person's risk of dementia, stroke, and depression.

Watch UChicago neurobiologist Mark Sheffield and his team investigate the mechanisms of memory by studying neuron activity ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests.