An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process information, according to new research.

An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process ...

Taste, pain, or response to stress—nearly all essential functions in the human body are regulated by molecular switches ...

Sterols, such as cholesterol in our bodies or ergosterol in yeast cells, are among the most abundant lipids in eukaryotic ...

Thetis cells, a class of immune cells first described in 2022, play an essential and previously unknown role in suppressing inflammatory responses to food, a new study finds.

Scientists at McMaster University have uncovered new insights into the complex interactions between different kinds of brain ...

Researchers observe how fluctuations in ovarian hormones shape the structure and function in the mouse hippocampus, with ...

A recent analysis reveals a strong link between photoreceptor health and visual function in geographic atrophy, emphasizing ...