In a study published in Nature Communications on February 12, the pair along with other researchers in the UBC Faculty of ...

A new study published in Nature offers the most detailed map to date of how individual cell types in the brain change with ...

Neurons are the cells in the brain responsible for sending messages to the rest of the body, and scientists have long thought ...

Commonly, the brain cells or neurons were believed to remain permanently into the specific type they were formed. Each type ...

Nearly 16 million American adults have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but evidence ...

Columbia scientists mapped brain mitochondria for the first time, revealing how energy shapes memory, mood, and mental health ...

A research team has identified subtypes of astrocytes in the white matter of the mouse brain, one of which possesses an astonishing ability to multiply. This discovery opens promising prospects for ...

Scientists found that aggressive lung cancer cells create their own electrical network, helping them spread. This unique ...

Cells don’t just follow a rigid script when responding to stress – they’re far more adaptable than we thought. A new study ...

This implies that the types of cells present in different brain regions may be more important than Alzheimer's-related genes in determining vulnerability to tau.