A scientific team has developed a laboratory model that reveals how antibody-producing plasma cells migrate, mature and ...

Neurons receive thousands of signals via tree-like extensions called dendrites. Until now, these dendrites were thought to be ...

Lysosomal disorders can have devastating effects on patients but findings from a University of Sheffield-led collaborative ...

People with social anxiety are especially sensitive to unpleasant outcomes, and this sensitivity contributes to their ...

The brain and spinal cord are highly protected treasures of the central nervous system, wrapped under three protective layers ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called forever chemicals because of their long-lasting presence in humans ...

In 2021, Nova Scotia began allowing pharmacists to prescribe preventive treatment for Lyme disease after high-risk tick bites ...

Inflammation associated with asthma and other allergic airway diseases can be significantly worsened by exposure to both ...

The heart undergoes major changes during the first weeks of life. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have now shown that a ...

Bacterial meningitis can cause severe brain damage even when patients receive antibiotic treatment promptly. Researchers at ...

Shingles can cause pain that is notoriously difficult to manage and can last for months to years for some people. The pain ...

A scientific team has shown that a new brain-computer interface (BCI) can allow people with vocal tract and bodily paralysis ...