Researchers discover how a neurotoxin commonly used for cosmetic procedures can travel into the CNS.
Researchers identify a key protein which helps maintain the blood-brain barrier.
New research reports galactic cosmic rays cause significant damage to the central nervous system and results in cognitive impairments for astronauts on extended space flights.
Researchers discover the brain and immune system are directly linked through vessels previously thought not to exist.
A new study reveals how Schwann cells in the PNS degrade myelin following nerve injury.
According to researchers, as we age, it takes a lot longer to clear amyloid beta from the brain, thus leading to a build up of the toxic protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease.
New findings about glaucoma may have implications for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.
A new study reports on how signals from the spinal cord adjust the sensitivity of hair cells in the inner ear to accommodate shifts in head position and to insure balance is maintained.
A new study reports fetuses with enlarged ventricles may be less likely to benefit from prenatal surgery to treat spina bifida than other fetuses, and are more likely to require a second surgery to relieve a build up of pressure on the brain.
Researchers have discovered a novel link between the size of the choroid plexus and complex regional pain syndrome.
A new study tracks, in real time, how Cryptococcal meningitis invades the brain.
Brain structure, rather than brain size, appears to be more important for human intelligence and cognitive function.
