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Researchers at the University of Glasgow just achieved what many thought impossible: transmitting light completely through an adult human head from one temple to the other.

New research from the University of Minnesota Medical School suggests that different genetic forms of autism may lead to ...

Using cutting-edge RNA sequencing, researchers mapped how exercise affects specific brain cell types in a model of ...

Pulsante is a minimally invasive pain treatment implant system for delivering modulation beyond the blood brain barrier.

Cyborg tadpoles could provide new insights into brain development and help to understand diseases that manifest in early ...

Bioengineering researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a ...

Deep within the brain, the ventral tegmental area does more than signal when we re rewarded it forecasts exactly when we ll be rewarded. This discovery came from an elegant collaboration between ...

Microglia are a specialized type of immune cell that accounts for about 10% of all cells within the brain and spinal cord.

Microglia — immune cells in the brain and spinal cord — play crucial roles in keeping the brain healthy, including helping ...