Our cells rely on microscopic highways and specialized protein vehicles to move everything—from positioning organelles to ...

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and ...

We don't always understand our emotions, but we couldn't lead normal lives without them. They steer us through life, guiding ...

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and ...

Researchers have a new hypothesis for how brain cells called astrocytes might contribute to memory storage in the brain. Their model, known as dense associative memory, would help explain the brain's ...

Researchers propose a framework for using human-based organoids to advance personalized medicine and improve Alzheimer’s ...

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

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and ...

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a "forehead e-tattoo" – a wireless, paper-thin device that ...

In a new study out this week, scientists report that a combination of two existing cancer drugs — rapamycin and trametinib — ...

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