Keros Therapeutics will use the Massachusetts General Hospital MyMatch program to design a clinical trial testing rinvatercept for ALS.
A study in mice concluded that memory problems associated with age may be driven by our gut microbiome and that the vagus nerve may be key to reversing it.
Scientists offer new insight into how the body detects light touch and how disruptions in that process may contribute to sensory disorders.
We become forgetful as we age. This is often seen as a universal truth, but in fact it is far from universal: some people remain incredibly sharp at ...
Every year, thousands of people are blinded suddenly, like Durst, by injuries to their cornea, the dome-shaped lenses that cap each iris. These injuries are often debilitating. In the weeks after his ...
Every time we feel a gentle tap on the skin, specialized nerve cells convert that physical force into an electrical signal ...
Every time we feel a gentle tap on the skin, specialized nerve cells convert that physical force into an electrical signal ...
A 2026 informational consumer research report examining MagnesiumFreeze (Magnesium Niacinamide Relief) topical nerve support ...
Advanced 3D reconstructions of the comb jelly’s aboral organ reveal a sensory system far more complex than scientists expected. The organ contains a wide variety of specialized cells and is closely ...
In 1921, Otto Loewi woke from a dream with the idea for an experiment that proved nerves communicate using chemicals, not just electricity. By showing that stimulating one frog’s heart released a ...
A recent study suggests that memories aren’t just stored in the brain, raising important questions about cognition.
The team is led by Leanne Li of The Francis Crick Institute in London, England. Her research combines cancer biology and neuroscience to investigate how cancer communicates with peripheral nerves ...