A new study reports M cells found in the lining of the gut can help to protect the against prion infections.
Researchers report the brain connections that are key to cognition and complex thinking skills are most effected as we age.
Researchers have identified a gene that can lead to profound developmental problems and even death in some infants.
Researchers discover a mechanism that may underpin the progression of glioblastoma brain cancer development.
Researchers report a common diabetes drug helped to restore protein production in the brain to normal levels and repaired brain connections in mouse models of Fragile X.
Primary ingredient in olive oil can help prevent cancer causing genes from functioning in cells.
White matter integrity appears to be reduced in people with major depressive disorders, a new Scientific Reports study reveals.
University of Edinburgh researchers have discovered a 'timetable' for brain aging. They report most of the changes in gene expression were complete by middle age and female brains appear to age at a slower rate than male brains. Researchers note the biggest reorganization of genes occurs around the age of 26.
A Cell Reports study identifies molecules that allow Schwann cells to help regenerate nerves.
A new neuroimaging study reveals patterns of asymmetry in the human brain may be unique to our species and could help explain how we developed language skills.
A new brain mapping study reveals smokers could be predisposed to their addiction due to the molecular make up of their brains.
University of Edinburgh researchers report many genes linked to neuroticism are also linked to depression. The findings may help to develop more personalized treatments with depressive disorders.