How Do Brain Cells Form? Scientists Introduce Molecular Atlas that Mapped Fetal Development of Brain

Medicine & Technology Jul 29, 2021

Researchers created a molecular atlas that details the fetal development of brain cells to better understand the brain and develop better therapeutic approaches for neurodegenerative diseases.

COVID-19 Reduces Gray Matter in Frontal Lobe Resulting to Changing Mood, Neurological Disease

May 19, 2021

An ongoing study suggests that neurological disease and covid-19 are possibly associated and can result in frontal lobe cell reduction.

Zombie-Like Human Brain Cells Found Growing Tentacles After Death

Mar 24, 2021

Researchers observed that some cells in the human brain are zombie-like postmortem despite surrounding tissues degrading.

Study Shows COVID-19 May Infect Brain Cells, Possibly Killing Nearby Neurons

Feb 10, 2021

A new study showed that the coronavirus that's causing COVID-19 could penetrate the star-shaped cells in the brain, igniting a chain of reactions that may incapacitate and even kill nearby neurons.

How Can We Increase Our Brain Cells?

Nov 09, 2020

Is it possible to grow new brain cells as an adult? Here are four ways to promote neuronal growth and improve memory with age.

Scientists Have Discovered a Natural Suppressor Gene That Protects Alzheimer's Brain Cells

Jul 09, 2020

While observing brain cells affected by Alzheimer's disease, researchers discover a suppressor gene and develop a new rapid drug-screening system for treatment.

Parkinson’s Disease, Possible Treatment By Virus To Reprogram Brain Cells

Apr 19, 2017

While Parkinson’s disease affects millions of Americans, research on its treatment is always on the progress. A new discovery on reprogramming brain cells is on the way as a new treatment approach.

‘Spaghetti’-Like Polymer Developed For More Natural Growth Of Brain Cells In Laboratory

Mar 28, 2017

Scientists have developed a tissue-friendly ‘Spaghetti’-like polymer for more natural growing of the brain cells in laboratory.