Researchers have discovered the brain uses fat the same way muscles do — as an alternative fuel to glucose — going against ...

The potential for these kinds of machines to reshape computer processing, increase energy efficiency, and revolutionize ...

Scientists in Austria are studying live human brain cells and comparing them to those of mice. Their findings raise new ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far ...

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

Cells called astrocytes are about as abundant in the brain as neurons, but scientists have spent much less time figuring out ...

By the time they are a few months old, infants born with alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) begin experiencing ...

This study reveals how probiotic bacteria directly influence brain cell function, highlighting gut-brain communication and potential therapeutic applications.

Key TakeawaysErythritol damages brain blood vessel cells, increasing risk of blood clots and stroke in lab studies. It ...

Prime editing corrects the most common genetic mutations that cause alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC), a rare and ...

The new research adds to a growing body of evidence suggesting that even ‘natural’ sugar alternatives may carry unexpected ...

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...