Descendants of theme-park escapees, a population of rhesus macaques in a Florida state park may soon double in size—a recipe ...

Thiorphan promotes neural regeneration after a spinal cord injury, according to new research published in Nature on Oct. 29.

Accra, Oct 25, GNA-The Ghana District of Rotary International, District 9104, with some of its partners on Friday unveiled a giant “End Polio Now” billboard, in Accra, drawing attention to the world ...

Once considered an old-age affliction, back pain is now striking early. But new, less invasive therapies offer hope ...

Actress Isabelle Adora Tate battled a rare neurological disorder before her death at 23. The 9-1-1 Nashville star, who passed away on Sunday, suffered from a rare form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, ...

In medicine, few words carry the kind of urgency that “meningitis” does. When inflammation reaches the meninges — the ...

With monitors quietly beeping and multiple tubes going into his small body, Oliver Staub lay in a hospital bed as his parents tearfully started saying goodbye. On April 17, an armored car going 70 mph ...

Healing from any injury involves a delicate balance between scarring and inflammation — two processes that can wreak havoc as well as make repairs. When the injury is to the brain, the balance is that ...

After performing its first brain-computer interface implant surgeries in the United Kingdom last month, Neuralink has now conducted procedures on two people in Toronto, marking its first surgeries in ...

You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. Billions of nerve cells send signals coursing through our bodies, serving as conduits ...

The Shepherd Center in Buckhead, Atlanta, is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of transforming lives through specialized rehabilitation for brain and spinal cord injuries. Founded ...