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 ...

For years neuroscientists have focused on the brain’s neurons as its principal creators of memory and thought. But what if the reason for our cognitive abilities isn’t in the electrical activity of ...

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

A new study reveals how exercise influences major cell types in Alzheimer's disease, and points to potential targets for future therapies.

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

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