Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing controversy in neuroscience.

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

This useful study presents a biologically realistic, large-scale cortical model of the rat's non-barrel somatosensory cortex, investigating synaptic plasticity of excitatory connections under varying ...

A compound best known for giving almonds and apricots their aroma may be the key to defeating hard-to-kill cancer cells. Japanese researchers found that benzaldehyde can stop the shape-shifting ...

Cancer cells have the capacity to multiply rapidly. The aggressive cancer cells undergo conversion from their tightly ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

During therapy, some cancer cells evolve to escape elimination. Newer anticancer drugs that can overcome this resistance are necessary. Now, researchers from Japan demonstrate that aromatic ...

As war continues to rage in Gaza and Ukraine, there is concern about how the related trauma might be transmitted to future ...

A Bermudian played a key role in groundbreaking research that led to the understanding of how a devastating cancer can spread ...