A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...

A new study from Bar-Ilan University shows that one of sleep's core functions originated hundreds of millions of years ago in ...

For millions living with nerve pain, even a light touch can feel unbearable. Scientists have long suspected that damaged ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that targeting a specific immune process ...

A new study suggests that how neurons process energy may determine whether they resist damage or begin to break down.

Transferring mitochondria, or the glial cells that produce them, to mice with nerve damage mitigated pain, suggesting a ...

In jellyfish and sea anemones, neurons accumulate DNA damage while animals are awake and repair that damage during sleep.

QRL-101, an oral small molecule being developed by QurAlis, was safe and reduced nerve-cell overactivity in ALS patients in ...

A hidden immune stress switch may be driving chemotherapy nerve pain and scientists have found a way to turn it off.

Yet, jellyfish tend to sleep through the night like humans, and even nap around midday. Meanwhile, their close relative, the ...

Surgeons say a fluorescent agent could reduce nerve damage during complex procedures affecting speech and swallowing.