Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

New research highlights how astrocytes, long considered mere support cells, actively shape brain network dynamics.

Long overlooked and underestimated, glial cells—non-neuronal cells that support, protect and communicate with neurons—are ...

A Florida Atlantic University study shows that astrocytes, glial cells long viewed as passive, actively influence brain ...

Astrocytes, once considered merely supportive elements in the central nervous system (CNS), are now recognized as integral to ...

Long overlooked and underestimated, glial cells - non-neuronal cells that support, protect and communicate with neurons - are finally stepping into ...

The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

Mitochondria transplantation shows promise in treating heart, brain, and organ damage, sparking new research and potential ...

Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden have identified 18 new potential drug targets for treating multiple ...

How immune cells in the brain coordinate their work Infections in the brain can have serious consequences and are often fatal. The immune defence system works differently here than in the rest of the ...

Scientists at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have discovered a new enzyme, called SIRT2, that may play ...