A group of nerve cells in the brain has the remarkable ability to completely stop all forms of movement, a new mouse study shows. The discovery provides valuable insight into how the nervous system ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 4-year-old niece recently was diagnosed with neuroblastoma after not feeling well for a few weeks. Her parents noticed her belly was swollen, so they took her to the doctor after ...

Nerve cells are not just nerve cells. Depending on how finely we distinguish, there are several hundred to several thousand different types of nerve cell in the human brain according to the latest ...

Kanazawa University, report the successful creation of artificial synaptic vesicles that can be remotely controlled by ...

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich and the LMU University Hospital Munich uncovered a ...

In today’s fast-paced world, many individuals struggle with nerve pain and discomfort that can hinder daily activities and overall quality of life. NeuroGenica has emerged as a popular solution to ...

Researchers at UT San Antonio have uncovered new details about electrical signals happening within nerve cells, deepening ...

Hepatitis E viruses (HEV) typically cause liver infections. They can, however, also infect other organs and cause neurological disorders. Little is yet known about how this process works. A research ...

When two cells "talk" to each other, they often do so through tiny channels called electrical synapses. Unlike chemical ...