Researchers uncover a possible reason as to why astrocytomas don't respond to standard forms of cancer treatment.
Brain structure, rather than brain size, appears to be more important for human intelligence and cognitive function.
A new study tracks, in real time, how Cryptococcal meningitis invades the brain.
Researchers have discovered a novel link between the size of the choroid plexus and complex regional pain syndrome.
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.
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.
New findings about glaucoma may have implications for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.
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.
A new study reveals how Schwann cells in the PNS degrade myelin following nerve injury.
Researchers discover the brain and immune system are directly linked through vessels previously thought not to exist.
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 identify a key protein which helps maintain the blood-brain barrier.
