A cluster of new studies has identified several previously overlooked biological routes through which Alzheimer’s disease ...

Summary: Researchers compiled emerging evidence to prove that astrocytes, traditionally dismissed as passive, structural ...

DZNE researchers have uncovered a mechanism that determines why a neuron usually forms a single, long extension called an ...

The wiring and rewiring of the brain never ends. Neural pathways are constantly being reshaped as we interact with the world ...

A Cornell-led study is challenging a decades-old explanation for how chromosomes exchange genetic material within the ...

Long before the dawn of modern parenting, animals laid eggs and moved on, leaving their progeny to fend for themselves. Now, ...