A 51-year-old `fit and healthy’ sports teacher died within ten days of being diagnosed with a killer brain tumour. According ...

Research to address these limitations is exploring avenues as diverse as gene therapy, cell therapy, cell reprogramming, and bioengineering of human tissue and replacement organs. Tissue-engineered ...

Millions of people around the world suffer from chronic low back pain, often finding relief only through temporary solutions ...

Here, we conducted a mass spectrometry analysis of Percoll gradient-isolated gliosomes, a viable preparation of glial subcellular particles often used to study mechanisms of astrocytic transmitter ...

About half of all people with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy — a painful, often debilitating condition that can feel like burning, stabbing or numbness, especially in the legs and ...

But how does the brain know when it’s time to rest? A new study from our Neural Circuits research group explores this question by showing that non-neuronal cells in the brain – glial cells – play an ...

In the study, the researchers used machine learning to detect subtle changes in the stroma of 4,023 donated samples of healthy breast tissue, 974 biopsies of tissue with benign breast disease, and ...

Swelling of the tympanic membrane can cause calcium deposits to form, leading to tissue injury. This appears as chalky white lesions on the eardrum. Read on to learn more about tympanosclerosis ...

Any disruption, even slight, can rapidly trigger Alzheimer’s-like damage. For the first time, researchers have shown using living human brain tissue how a toxic variant of a protein associated with ...