MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who ...

It may contain inaccuracies due to the limitations of machine translation. DGIST study finds that when microplastics are coated with proteins, they disrupt crucial cellular functions and can act as ...

In animal studies, keeping brain NAD + levels in balance prevented Alzheimer’s from developing. Even more striking, restoring NAD + balance after the disease was already advanced allowed the brain to ...

Macaques are often studied because their brains share many similarities with human brains. However, this study revealed an ...

Brain cell dysfunction in low oxygen is, surprisingly, caused by the very same responder system that is intended to be protective, according to a new published study by a team of researchers at the ...

Researchers have created a protein that can detect the faint chemical signals neurons receive from other brain cells. By ...

What makes someone a "morning lark" or a "night owl?" Why does jet lag hit us so hard, and why do some people struggle each ...

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