Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that ...

Organoids were cultured from healthy donor iPSC sources and differentiated using the human iPSC-derived Cerebral Organoid ...

The human sense of touch is a complex system that integrates diverse sensations such as pain, temperature, and pleasant ...

The physiological power and biological value of brain-derived neurotrophic factor is so significant that it is often referred ...

This important study shows that the activity of hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons (HONs) correlates with body movement over multiple behaviors. Sophisticated techniques and analyses showcase this ...

While brain cells do the heavy lifting in the nervous system, it's the glia that provide ... crucial supporting players detect and respond to neuron damage. Published in Nature Communications ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons ... Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron.

With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision ... it's difficult to tease out the ins and outs of the body's eventual tolerance to food and intolerance ...

The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being. Under the ...