Researchers have developed a system that connects two neurons by using light-emitting enzymes and light-sensitive ion channels. Our brains are made of billions of neurons, which are connected forming ...

Adolescent girls who engage in more moderate and vigorous physical activity each day have better attentional control, a new study finds. The study focused on girls and boys aged 15-18. The findings ...

Urinary incontinence is a devastating condition affecting over 33 million Americans, according to the National Association for Continence, leading to significant adverse impacts on patients' mental ...

In lab experiments, the researchers used PAGER to alter neuronal activity in a cell culture and a section of mouse brain, control T-cell migration, change the inflammatory state of macrophages (a type ...

Studying the brain remains one of the most challenging endeavors in neuroscience. Researchers have explored various methods for live imaging and stimulation of deep brain activity. One such method is ...

This is an exciting time for cancer research. From targeted immunotherapies to the increasingly important role of genetic testing in tailoring screening and treatment, there is a lot to be hopeful ...

DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body's basic components. However, building a functioning organism also requires precise instructions about when, where, and how ...