Injured axons instruct Schwann cells to build specialized actin spheres to break down and remove axon fragments, thereby starting the regeneration process Damaged peripheral nerves... Read more
A new study offers proof that stem cells can reconnect the inner ear to the brain More than 275 million people have moderate-to-profound hearing loss, and many of those cases are c... Read more
Safe, Multi-functional Anti-inflammatory/Anti-allergic Drugs Developed by Hebrew University Research
A synthetic, anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic family of drugs to combat a variety of illnesses, while avoiding detrimental side effects, has been developed by a Hebrew Universit... Read more
Researchers uncover a potential new path to spinal cord regeneration Nerve cells in our limbs can regenerate after injury, but neurons in the central nervous system, which includes... Read more
He recently received a $3 million Transformative Research Projects Award Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have devised a simple test, using dopamine-deficien... Read more
In just the past few years, nanotechnology has brought technological advances in almost every field imaginable – patches that regenerate heart tissue, water-powered ba... Read more