Blocking microglia prevents infant forgetting and improves memory in mice, suggesting they play a key role in memory ...

Scientists have found that blocking microglia (specialist immune cells in the brain) prevents infant forgetting ("infantile ...

Complex sugar-protein molecules that sense external messages to help a cell grow or respond to its environment can now be ...

A comprehensive new review is shedding light on the growing evidence that gut microbiome imbalances—known as dysbiosis—may ...

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

Flash memory cells work by using a large voltage to effectively ram electric charge across an insulated gap. Once there, it ...

Babies of every species from mouse to human rapidly forget things that happen to them-an effect called infantile amnesia. A type of brain immune cell called microglia might control this type of ...

An international group of researchers led by Pompeu Fabra University has discovered the nanomachine that controls ...

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, forms an abnormal connection with an enzyme called ClpP. This enzyme normally ...

Dresden-based startup FMC raises another 100 million euros, expands its management team, and plans its own chip factory in ...