However, the human brain stem is fairly similar to that of mice, so it's likely that the same control mechanism occurs in our brains too, the study authors said.

A new federal initiative seeks to develop stem cell treatments and other technology to repair brain tissue damaged by stroke, ...

In a landmark discovery, researchers from QIMR Berghofer in collaboration with the Francis Crick Institute, have unlocked the secrets of how brain stem cells enter and exit a resting state called ...

They created human embryonic stem cells with these changes and then turned them into ... These included: Increased brain cortex thickness in areas tied to memory and thinking. Better nerve connections ...

A team of scientists—including Agnieszka Ciesielska (left), Barbara Klein (center), and Jeanne Paz (right)—showed that modified stem cells can improve brain activity, even when administered ...

In a new study, researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg have shown that it is possible to distinguish the nerve cells in the brain that control the beneficial ...