New research published in the journal Neuroscience provides evidence that nitrous oxide may be an effective treatment for ...

A hidden communication network between brain cells and glioblastoma tumors may be key to slowing this aggressive cancer.

A team of Canadian scientists has uncovered a new way to slow the growth of glioblastoma, the most aggressive and currently ...

Decoding the complex communication system of the deadliest brain cancer has revealed that an already approved HIV drug could ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Recent research has identified a specific biological mechanism that may explain why females experience more severe ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the cornea—can heal from minor scratches within a single day. The brain is not one ...

Signalling between neurons and tumour cells in the lung and brain promotes the growth of small-cell lung cancer. These interactions might be a therapeutic target. Read the paper: Neuronal ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can continue to develop new brain cells into old age. Researchers at Sweden’s ...

If you have ever lifted a weight, you know the routine: challenge the muscle, give it rest, feed it and repeat. Over time, it ...