When Briarcliff High School soccer player Gabriella Auguste had ankle surgery after tearing two ligaments, she could not ...
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that helps pain sensing nerve cells stay ...
In adults, damage to myelin is a hallmark of MS. In this condition, the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys the ...
A new study using mouse models and multi-omics analysis has traced a specific nerve pathway through which prenatal stress ...
A tickly itch, a painful scratch, or the feeling of a refreshing breeze—the skin is teaming with nerve endings that drive these sensations. Scientists are getting into the epidermis to explore how ...
Scientists found a bone-building hormone can push pain nerves out of the spine, offering a new way to treat chronic back pain ...
Researchers at the University of Leipzig Medical Center report that Schwann cells receive crucial support with nerve repair from the fat tissue that surrounds nerves in the body. Using genetically ...
Most people think of Alzheimer’s disease as an illness of aging. But in fact, the brain changes that characterize it begin ...
Biobots, whose growing line of variants started with xenobots, are fascinating tiny self-powered living robots built ...
In endurance athletes, some brain power may come from an unexpected source. Marathon runners appear to rely on myelin, the fatty tissue bundled around nerve fibers, for energy during a race, ...