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Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...
Finally, researchers at Princeton University used artificial intelligence tools to turn the images into a 3D reconstruction of the tissue sample on a cell-by-cell basis. The wiring diagram and its ...
The Newly Identified Campana Cell Could Play a Role in Visual Signal Processing. Scientists at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah have discovered a new type of nerve cell, or ...
Pyramidal cells (shown) are the main type of nerve cell in the hippocampus, the brain’s memory center. Jake Watson. Share this: Share via email (Opens in new window) Email; ...
No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch. Comparisons between humans, mice and macaques show both similarities ...
Applying red-light therapy to a damaged spinal cord protects and regenerates nerve cells, leading to a return of motor and sensory function, according to new research. The treatment could expand ...
A tickly itch, a painful scratch, or the feeling of a refreshing breeze—the skin is teaming with nerve endings that drive these sensations. Scientists are getting into the epidermis to explore how ...
A cell-permeable peptide has been shown to enhance nerve cell regeneration in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. This peptide dissolves stress granules formed by the G3BP1 protein, ...
Nerve--immune cell interactions in the lungs drive the development of allergic asthma. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 02 / 230227132605.htm.
A new type of brain cell, called a glutamatergic astrocyte, has been discovered. It could explain how a variety of neurodegenerative conditions, such as Parkinson’s, develop. Brain cells can ...