A new study in songbirds might help explain why humans don’t generate many new brain cells, called neurons, as adults ...

A startup is experimenting with data centers powered by lab-grown human neurons, testing whether living cells can offer a ...

Artificial neurons could open a pathway toward computing that resembles human brain power.

Scientists have identified two specific types of brain cells that behave differently in people with depression, offering a ...

Researchers discover that the protein Adgrl2 uses alternative splicing to switch between building brain synapses and sealing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The study is led by Professor Daniel Tornero (left) and researcher Alba Ortega , from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences ...

Lab-grown dopamine cells show early success in Parkinson’s patients, improving movement and offering a new treatment path.

We can get silicon to "think" but the neuron can't be beat for efficiency. So, researchers worked to imitate it.

Scientists discovered a vitamin A pathway that repairs myelin, raising hope for multiple sclerosis and brain injury ...

In experiments with mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report new evidence that precursors of myelin-producing cells - one of the few brain cell types that continue to be produced in the adult ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Astrocytes (red) are vital to forming neural connections. Jeffrey C. Smith Lab, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ...