Interrupting signals exchanged between tumors and the nervous system could become a critical pillar of cancer care ...

A new study published in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity has found that inflammation in a key memory center of the brain can ...

4). Many studies have described the effects of ceramides on neuron survival, but additional research is needed to investigate the functional role of ceramides as part of the inflammatory and apoptotic ...

This important study identifies a new key factor in orchestrating the process of glial wrapping of axons in Drosophila wandering larvae. The evidence supporting the claims of the authors is convincing ...

This study identifies 47,350 enhancers active in human neurons during differentiation and links some to genes involved in ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice. The ...

Oxide-ion conductors are important energy materials. Here, the authors found a tellurite-based oxygen ion conductor highlighting the interplay of secondary bond interactions and Grotthuss-like ...

The nervous system is a complex network of neurons and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. A team led by University of Pittsburgh School ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A complementary drug to combat Alzheimer's disease could target a specific part of the nerve cell protein tau. This is the finding of new research which also offers a better way ...