Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell ...

Tulane researchers discovered a new pain signaling mechanism that could lead to safer, more effective treatments and reshape ...

Scientists from Tulane University and The University of Texas at Dallas have discovered a new way that nerve cells communicate – by releasing an enzyme outside the cell that switches on pain signaling ...

A newly discovered neuron-released enzyme could transform pain treatment and reveal deeper secrets of how the brain learns.

A University of Alberta research team has discovered a new function for brain molecules known as gangliosides, offering potential new targets for the treatment of Huntington's and other genetic ...

Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell signaling mechanism that could transform our understanding of pain and lead ...

Robots that can sense and respond to the world like humans may soon be a reality as scientists have created an artificial ...

When thinking, the human brain performs a true masterpiece of information processing: around 100 billion neurons communicate ...

The findings may give vital clues to the exact causes of neurodegenerative brain diseases such as Alzheimer's and dementia.

The findings may give vital clues to the exact causes of neurodegenerative brain diseases such as Alzheimer's and dementia.

After you close your eyes, there is actually a certain point that brain activity falls off sharply, plunging until it reaches ...

Writing can shift your mental state from despair and feeling overwhelmed to grounded clarity — a shift that reflects ...