More than 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease accounts for the majority of cases. Despite ...

Australian researchers have trained lab-grown brain cells on a silicon computer chip to play the nineties shooter game "Doom" and say they are just scratching the surface of what the neurons could be ...

Aidan McAllister gave permission for doctors to take a part of his healthy brain matter to use for dementia research.

Amateur male soccer players had greater changes in certain blood markers associated with neural damage the harder and more ...

Cell function is determined by how DNA is expressed into proteins. That process includes two main steps—transcription, when ...

DNA damage from inflammation outpaces the cells’ ability to self-repair. The finding, in human brain cells and mice, could point to new MS treatments.

A new breakthrough technology, co-developed by UCL scientists, that simultaneously records and manipulates neuron activity deep within the brain could transform our understanding of neural circuits ...

A new study published in Nature Communications shows that human glial progenitor cells are a promising and safe cell product ...

Scientists have uncovered new evidence that certain immature brain cells may help some people resist the symptoms of ...

JMIR Publications today released a feature story on the emerging field of biocomputing in its News and Perspectives section.

We know that exercise is good for our physical health, but mounting research is showing that it can help improve our brain ...