Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is best known for mimicking a gut hormone that helps control blood ...

Cellular senescence is commonly defined as a state characterized by permanent cell cycle arrest in the absence of cell death, in which cells have altered function. While cellular senescence has been ...

A new study published in Nature Communications shows that human glial progenitor cells are a promising and safe cell product ...

The outer regions of the brain, the cortex, have specific layers of different cells—neurons—that are similarly ordered among all mammals, from tiny mouse brains to huge elephant brains. However, the ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have revealed how mistakes in the final step of cell division can have dire consequences for developing brain cells. The findings offer important ...

Fluorescent image of a brain organoid showing a neuroepithelial structure. Neurons are labeled in green (TUJ1 staining), while cell nuclei are shown in blue (DAPI). Scale bar: 50 μm Scientists from ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can continue to develop new brain cells into old age. Researchers at Sweden’s ...

JMIR Publications today released a feature story on the emerging field of biocomputing in its News and Perspectives section.

Seven participants had electrodes temporarily implanted in a brain structure important for learning. While anesthetized, ...