Brain cells receive sensory inputs from the outside world and send signals throughout the body telling organs and muscles what to do. Although neurons comprise only 10% of brain cells, their ...

Human studies are still underway, but there are those that suggest that some aspects of aging may be more flexible than once ...

DNA damage, particularly at telomeres, is a hallmark of ageing, which is also linked to Alzheimer’s disease. This study ...

Low-normal B12 in older adults was tied to slower processing, cognitive decline, and brain damage. Scientists warn current ...

A definitive guide to the essential dietary components proven to slow the aging process at a cellular level. This comprehensive breakdown identifies seven key anti-aging superfoods and explains the ...

Scientists have turned an old idea on its head. A new paper reports that stretches of so-called “junk DNA” can help injured ...

Researchers who induced strokes in mice and then transplanted human neural stem cells into their brains found that neurons ...

During a preseason workout by the University of Denver’s hockey squad in mid-November, a player was hit with a hard body check, went somersaulting through the air. As he came down, the protruding back ...

When a neuron in our body gets damaged, segments of RNA produce proteins that can help repair the injury. But in neurological disorders such as ALS and spinal muscular atrophy, or following spinal ...