Think your brain is too old to learn new tricks, let alone keep cognitive decline at bay? Think again. Research featured in the journal Cell Stem Cell in 2019 revealed that neurons continue to form in ...

The brain runs on energy. Every thought, memory, or emotion sparks countless signals between nerve cells. That communication ...

STEM-ology, one of the University of Wyoming’s newest engagement programs, has proven to be successful, drawing more than 370 ...

Identifying genetic links that predispose children to deadly brain cancers and neuroblastoma is the focus of a new Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF ...

Five years after the pandemic began, the neurocognitive effects of long covid are numerous and troubling. And some may extend to people who quickly recovered.

Stem cells let scientists create patient-specific brain cells, unlocking new insights into schizophrenia. This could lead to ...

Itay&Beyond grows brain tissue from patient urine stem cells to test neurological drugs, training the chips via video games ...

Our brains try to convince us that dreams are real, often incorporating our doubts into the dream's narrative. Why does this ...

If you aren’t familiar with the vagus nerve and what it does in the body, you’re not alone! More and more evidence in recent ...

The bioenergetic requirements of muscle stem cells (satellite cells) during homeostasis and regeneration remain ill-defined. Here, genetics combined with multi-omics analyses reveal an essential role ...

At CMU, exceptional women are advancing the frontiers of innovation and passionately inspiring the next generation of ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...