Researchers have shown in mice that brain cells known as astrocytes are required for a signaling chemical called norepinephrine to modify brain activity, changing the textbook understanding that ...

Tissues consist of a heterogeneous mixture of different cell types, complicating our understanding of their biological ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have upended the decades-old dogma of how connections ...

Over 200 researchers and students attended a two-day symposium to discuss new advancements in single-cell analysis and ...

This explainer outlines how neurons and glial cells coordinate electrical and chemical signals to form complex brain networks ...

The Alabama Senate passed House Bill 166 to ban theuse of wireless communication devices, including cell phones, in Alabama ...

Verizon is scrapping all of its diversity, equity and inclusion programs “effective immediately” after months of prodding ...

An $88 billion tug-of-war over America’s airwaves is pitting the Pentagon against telecom giants — with wireless speeds, ...

Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) and the Medical Center—University of Freiburg has ...

The human gut is home to trillions of microbes that not only aid in digestion, but also play a key role in shaping our immune ...

Study in mice shows how a host-elicited factor benefits gut immunological homeostasis by selectively targeting commensal ceramide molecules.