ALS is a condition where motor neurons die, causing symptoms like trouble swallowing, fatigue, muscle twitching, and more.

A new study suggests that the spinal cord can differentiate types of pain before the brain is even aware of the injury.

When a fruit fly is navigating straight forward at high speed, why does it know that it's not straying off course? Because as ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair ...

Researchers in optics and brain and cognitive science are investigating whether neurons can transmit light in a manner ...

They travel through your spinal cord and out to nerves that extend like wires throughout your body. Your nervous system uses billions of tiny, connected nerve cells called neurons to send the ...

We are investigating the mechanisms by which cancer mutations deregulate the normal processes of cellular function and growth ...

"Spinal cord injuries are severe not only because ... and then placed a layer of adult mouse sensory neurons on top and evaluated how much axons grew in 24 hours. The treated axons grew nearly ...

“Spinal cord injuries are severe not only because ... and then placed a layer of adult mouse sensory neurons on top and evaluated how much axons grew in 24 hours. The treated axons grew nearly ...