Among the global rise in obesity rates, a study showed that being overweight can lead to mental health issues like anxiety ...

So is it actually possible for adults to grow neurons? While some experts believe there's strong evidence that we can gain ...

Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is a major public health concern, particularly due to the severe brain development defects it can ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have succeeded in showing, in an animal model, that the process of ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have succeeded in showing, in an animal model, that the process of ...

The lack of animal models that mimic human disease impedes the study of many pathologies that still lack treatment beyond symptom relief. This is what has happened so far with PURA syndrome, a rare ...

The truth is clear: Animal models aren’t just helpful; they’re irreplaceable. They remain central to understanding the ...

Gene delivery systems can target specific brain cells, a breakthrough that could lead to treatments for Parkinson's, ...

Astrocytes, once thought to be the brain’s housekeepers, may actually be silent powerhouses of memory.

New research shows that we may be able to reverse brain aging with a single molecule, but more research is needed to prove it ...

How do we think, feel, remember, or move? It all depends on transmission of chemical signals in the brain, carried and released by molecular containers called vesicles. In a new study, researchers ...

Researchers are investigating the mechanisms and identifying new areas of the brain that can benefit patients when stimulated ...