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Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of neural stem cell (pNSC) that exists outside the brain and spinal cord ...

In the developing brain, neurons must navigate through complex and often crowded tissue to reach their final ...

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Getting therapeutic drugs past the blood-brain barrier has long been a major challenge in treating brain diseases. Now, researchers have explored how cholesterol-modified heteroduplex oligonucleotides ...

A new technique has allowed scientists to freeze human brain tissue so that it regains normal function after thawing, potentially opening the door to improved ways of studying neurological conditions.

Gliomas account for 50% of all primary brain tumors, with glioblastomas compromising half of those 12. Here, tumor-bearing tissues were generated by subcutaneous implantation of human glioblastoma ...