The electric skin cell signals, which move at glacial pace compared to those in nerve cells, may play a role in initiating healing.

In their current study, which has been published in the journal eLife, the researchers investigated its effect on human nerve cells that they had cultivated from stem cells. The result ...

In mice, autism symptoms arise when a certain pair of competing nerve proteins falls out of equilibrium, according to a study ...

Interestingly, the researchers also discovered that oligodendrocytes, brain cells that help insulate nerve fibers, were less affected by tau. This suggests that these cells might help to protect the ...

The same genes could hold the key to regenerating cells in the ear and eye, according to a new mouse study from the USC Stem ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — Researchers have identified genetic changes in blood stem cells from frequent blood donors that support the production of new, non-cancerous cells. Understanding the differences ...

What Is B-Cell Lymphoma? B-cell lymphoma is a cancer that forms in your white blood cells called lymphocytes. These cells are made by your lymphatic system, which plays an important role in immunity.

facility that meteorologists call the "the nerve center for the entire weather enterprise in the United States." "I don't think there's any way I can overstate the importance of this Center in ...

Mar. 20, 2025 — Researchers have engineered yeast to efficiently convert methanol into D-lactic acid, a key compound for biodegradable plastics and pharmaceuticals. By optimizing gene and ...

Very rarely it can develop in older children, teenagers and adults. Neuroblastoma is a cancer that starts in a type of nerve cell called a neuroblast. Like other cancers it can spread to other parts ...

Carcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells that make up the skin or the tissue lining organs, such as the liver or kidneys. Like other types of cancer, carcinomas are abnormal cells that ...