Researchers at the University of Lausanne have identified a novel role for the brain's "locus coeruleus" in sleep and its ...

including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions. Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs of cranial nerves, which link the brain directly to muscles and ...

Hence, specific treatments targeting tumor stem cells would be required. Glioblastoma is a highly vascularized, aggressive and diffusely infiltrating primary brain tumor that is rarely ...

Thinking about numbers engages a brain region linked to fundamental functions, offering key insights for education and ...

To understand how human dopamine neurons might have adapted to cope with the demands of a large brain, Pollen and his colleagues grew versions of these cells in the lab. They combined stem cells ...

Researchers at the University of Bergen have used advanced stem cell technology to develop mini-brains, also called brain ...

They are the tiniest and most vulnerable of babies — born way too soon and much too small — but now Australian scientists may ...

A groundbreaking study has used patient-derived stem cells to recreate a rare genetic form of autism in the lab.

"We believe that it is very likely that he is brain-stem dead," she said. A spokeswoman for Archie's family told the court his family was praying for miracles. Ella Carter told Mrs Justice ...

Grace Archer suffered a rare brain stem infection that led to a series of other complications that nearly killed her. After ...