Nerve problems, once commonly linked to old age, are now increasingly affecting young adults due to poor posture, excessive ...

Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect up, which ...

Two experimental drug molecules promoted myelin repair in MS disease models, pointing toward a possible future route for ...

For millions battling chronic nerve pain, even the softest touch can feel agonizing — but scientists may have uncovered a ...

Made up of your brain, spinal cord, and nerves, your nervous system helps you breathe, move, speak, and see, according to the ...

The CRISPR gene editing technology has transformed the research lab, and this powerful tool is now making its way into the clinic. So far, three different human diseases have been successfully treated ...

Researchers at the University of Bath have discovered how DNA damage caused by a faulty DNA protection and repair system can lead to neurodegenerative disorders such as motor neuron disease (MND).

Rugby league player Jai Arrow's recently announced diagnosis of motor neuron disease has again brought this devastating ...

Roughly 31% to 62% of pregnant women suffer from it. Compare that to the 4% to 5% of the general adult population who develop ...

Scientists have created an AI-powered system that can scan and map an entire mouse body in extraordinary detail — and it just uncovered a surprising new effect of obesity. Beyond disrupting metabolism ...

Researchers have identified a potential new pathway that could help “recharge” damaged nerves, offering hope for improved treatments for chronic pain conditions. For millions ...