Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

Every year, millions of lives are suddenly, swiftly transformed by a stroke, which occurs when a blood vessel travelling ...

Mammals aren’t known for the ocular regenerative powers, but a new study shows that nature has a few tricks up its sleeve.

When a person suffers a stroke, physicians must restore blood flow to the brain as quickly as possible to save their life.

A research group led by Professor Michael Glickman, dean of Technion's Faculty of Biology, has uncovered a key mechanism in ...

Researchers say study findings may lead to a more promising future for cell therapy targeting stroke and other neurological disorders.

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have created a method that makes it possible to transform the brain’s support cells ...

An enhanced version of an already popular vitamin could offer a "groundbreaking approach" to better combat the disease.

CHICAGO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Scientists have found a way to get damaged nerve cells in the brains of mice to repair themselves, a finding that may lead to new treatments for spinal cord and brain ...

If a person damages the brain or spine, nerve cells do not regenerate spontaneously. The mechanism has been there since the ...