Researchers have successfully demonstrated how astroglia—cells that support the functioning of the brain—can be reprogrammed into cells resembling interneurons. The research, published in Science ...

A newly identified molecule called OLE helped restore the brain’s immune cells to a more protective state in Alzheimer’s ...

Esketamine, commonly used to treat treatment-resistant depression, has pharmacological mechanisms that remain incompletely understood. Brain organoids offer a human-relevant platform for investigating ...

Scientists at the University of Cambridge believe they may have discovered a surprising new way to slow the spread of brain cancer. Instead of targeting cancer cells directly, their research suggests ...

A mechanism underlying neutrophil reprogramming in brain cancers has been uncovered, illuminating potential therapeutic targets to stop their pro-cancer effect. Tumor-infiltrating neutrophils are ...

Promising mouse studies and billions of dollars in funding are stoking excitement. But we’ve been here before.

Hypoglycemia is a frequent and potentially severe complication that can result in significant brain injury in individuals with diabetes treated with insulin or other hypoglycemic agents and in those ...