Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of ...

A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Delaware College of Health Sciences and the National Institute ...

Using a novel experimental setup involving a tilting platform, high-speed videography and mathematical modelling, scientists have demonstrated how mice swing their tails like a whip to maintain ...

Research led by the University of Michigan has provided compelling evidence that could solve a fundamental mystery in the ...

Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders that are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the structure and function of the central nervous system or peripheral ...

Engineered polymers interfere with protein interactions to protect cell health in a mouse study. Researchers at Northwestern ...

Researchers identify a key pathway leading to neurodegeneration in early stages of ALS, hinting at the potential for short-circuiting the progression of the fatal disease if diagnosed early.

Motion illusions override the eye’s compensatory mechanisms for stabilizing movements. The brain works intensively to process ...

Neurologist Dona Murphey, the founder of website PrognosUs, hopes her platform can give caregivers a place to find support in ...

The complex relationship between possibly impaired cognitive function in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and fasting ...

Approximately 5,000 people in the U.S. develop amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. On average, they survive for only two to five years after being diagnosed, according to the Centers for ...

Critical Path Institute today announced key leadership appointments: Diane Stephenson, Ph.D., has been promoted to Vice President of Neurology, and Nadine Tatton, Ph.D., has been welcomed as the new ...