For more than six decades, neuroscientists have wrestled with a fundamental question about the human brain: Do adults ...

At the heart of our cells, a previously unknown structure has just been identified, shedding new light on essential ...

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

The ability to analyze gene expression at the single-cell level—known as single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq)—has ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...

Professor Hirohide Saito (Department of Life Science Frontiers at CiRA / The University of Tokyo) and Assistant Professor ...

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...

A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain's memory centre, the hippocampus, ...

If Stephen Quake gets his way, biologists in the future will spend a lot less time wielding pipettes. “Our goal,” he says, ...

Claims about a brain implant technology that compresses prison sentences into minutes are based on a concept, not actual ...

A new study by researchers from the University of Birmingham, UCL, Great Ormond Street Hospital and Birmingham Children's ...