Infectious or chronic diseases such as long COVID, Alzheimers disease and traumatic brain injury can cause inflammation in the brain, or neuroinflammation, that weakens muscles. While scientists are ...

New research identifies shared genetic factors between migraine and several gastrointestinal disorders, offering insights ...

Insilico Medicine (“Insilico”), a clinical-stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, today ...

Noema Pharma extends its series B funding to $147M, advancing phase 2 trials for CNS disorders like Tourette syndrome, ...

New research reveals the heart has its own complex nervous system, or "mini-brain," capable of regulating the heartbeat independently of the brain.

The Carl Zeiss Foundation is contributing EUR 6 million to a research project on the regeneration of the nervous system at ...

Astrocytes are star-shaped glial cells in the central nervous system that support neuronal function, maintain the blood-brain ...

Microglia are known to play an important role in Alzheimer's disease, but exactly what they do has remained a mystery.

Phox2b is a transcription factor critically involved in the development and function of the autonomic nervous system, playing a vital role in neural differentiation, autonomic system formation, and ...

Dr. Jamal Lewis’s lab is trying to repurpose a fungus to shuttle pharmaceuticals to the central nervous system and treat ...

J.P. Morgan 2025 Healthcare Conference, taking place January 13–16, 2025, in San Francisco, CA ...