Neurons may get all the glory, but they would be nothing without glial cells. While brain cells do the heavy lifting in the ...

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

Cut off any part of this worm's body and it will regrow. This is the spectacular yet mysterious regenerative ability of ...

But neurons are not alone in the brain or elsewhere in the nervous system: Brain cells called glia play various supporting roles to keep the system running smoothly. Between the axon of a ...

Here, we highlight the complex molecular signaling that takes place in neurons, glial cells and the blood-brain barrier following ischemic insult. We also describe the evidence of TRPM2 ...

To better model how neurons fire and interact with glia, some scientists place the cells into a brain or grow them in an organoid. Others have produced little spheres of human neural tissue by ...

Stationed within the meninges, squads of immune cells lie in wait, ready to unleash an inflammatory assault within the brain if needed. Holding these trigger-happy troops back during peacetime falls ...

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help emergency responders quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

A local coffee shop is opening its newest location at the Enrique Moreno El Paso County Courthouse on Monday, Jan. 27. Photos ...