Scientists have successfully grown over 400 different types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab—a groundbreaking step ...

A new type of drug, known as an anti-necrotic, could be the first drug ever approved to treat aging itself. The drug, which ...

Single-cell genomics has unlocked new frontiers in understanding cell types in the brain and targeting them with therapies.

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Researchers now have a powerful new way to understand the types of brain cells that are affected in neurodegenerative diseases and to uncover connections between conditions such as Parkinson's, ...

Creatine isn’t just for gym buffs; Virginia Tech scientists are using focused ultrasound to sneak this vital energy molecule past the blood-brain barrier, hoping to reverse devastating creatine ...

How does a cell know when it’s been damaged? A molecular alarm, set off by mutated RNA and colliding ribosomes, signals ...

Fainzilber’s lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science discovered that a family of hundreds of RNA molecules with no known physiological function is essential to nerve regeneration. Remarkably, the ...

Suddenly feeling old? Evidence now suggests that rather than a long, steady decline, we dramatically age around three ...

The era of bio-digital convergence is upon us two decades after it was first predicted, and the merging of biology and ...