In a breakthrough finding, researchers have discovered that immune cells near the spinal cord are triggered by estrogen and ...

A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development describes the development of a co-culture system of neural organoids generated from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) ...

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Scientists have discovered that female hormones like estrogen and progesterone can trigger immune cells near the spinal cord ...

A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development describes the development of a co-culture system of neural organoids generated ...

Female hormones can suppress pain by making immune cells near the spinal cord produce opioids, a new study has found. This stops pain signals before they get to the brain. The discovery could help ...

Depo-Provera, a commonly used injectable contraceptive, has been linked to an increased risk of meningiomas, which are a type ...

Although we know a lot about the brain and what it does, we still have much left to learn about the most complex organ in the ...

Aging compromises the lymphatic vessels (green) in tissue called the meninges (blue) surrounding the brain, disabling waste drainage from the brain and impacting cognitive function. Researchers at ...

Scientists have discovered a new mechanism that acts via an immune cell and points toward a different way of treating chronic ...

Depo-Provera has been used by millions of women as a convenient and long-lasting contraceptive option. However, recent ...

As we get older, the essential cleaning processes that our brains need to keep functioning start to break down and fail.